Potential mechanisms of coexistence between two globally important Pseudo-nitzschia (Bacillariophyta) species

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 762, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 89-101

  Smeti, Evangelia ^a   Roelke, Daniel L ^b   Gremion, Gwénaëlle ^c   Linhart, Jean Marie ^d   Danielidis, Daniel B ^e   Spatharis, Sofie ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE LA MER DE RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^d CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Differential sinking; Growth kinetic parameters; P. delicatissima; P. galaxiae; Resource competition

Indexed keywords

ALLELOPATHY; COEXISTENCE; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); CONSUMER-RESOURCE INTERACTION; DIATOM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; GROWTH RATE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA;

EID: 84946489664     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-015-2340-z     Document Type: Article

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