Costs and trade-offs of grazer-induced defenses in Scenedesmus under deficient resource

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Zhu, Xuexia ^a   Wang, Jun ^a   Chen, Qinwen ^a   Chen, Ge ^a   Huang, Yuan ^a   Yang, Zhou ^a  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SCENEDESMUS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; PHOSPHORUS; SCENEDESMUS;

EID: 84960153547     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep22594     Document Type: Article

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