Possible predation of cysts - a gap in the knowledge of dinoflagellate ecology?

Authors
Persson, A
Citation
A. Persson, Possible predation of cysts - a gap in the knowledge of dinoflagellate ecology?, J PLANK RES, 22(4), 2000, pp. 803-809
Citations number
45
Categorie Soggetti
Aquatic Sciences
Journal title
JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH
ISSN journal
01427873 → ACNP
Volume
22
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
803 - 809
Database
ISI
SICI code
0142-7873(200004)22:4<803:PPOC-A>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
A theoretical model of dinoflagellate ecology is presented. The model incor porates currently neglected aspects of potential importance in the field of plankton research, such as losses to the cyst seed bank due to predation o r microbial degradation.