A review of planktonic viruses in Lake Erie and their role in phosphorus cycling

Checking the Pulse of Lake Erie

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 247-270

  Dean, Amanda L ^a   Higgins, Julie L ^a   DeBruyn, Jennifer M ^a   Rinta Kanto, Johanna M ^a   Bourbonniere, Richard A ^b   Wilhelm, Steven W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Bacteriophage; Microbial foodwebs; Nutrient recycling

Indexed keywords

EID: 85019319772     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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