Mixotrophic ciliate dynamics in two zones of a temperate and highly turbid estuary in South America, Argentina

Mixotrophy is a feeding strategy by which some organisms combine autrotrophic and heterotrophic activities. The seasonal dynamics of the five most common mixotrophic ciliates were studied monthly in surface layers of the inner and middle zone of the Bahía Blanca estuary, a nutrient-rich, shallow and...

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Main Authors: Rosa E. Pettigrosso, Maximiliano D. García, Román Ruibrig, M. Sofía Dutto, María López Morales, Mónica S. Hoffmeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Argentina de Ecología 2016-06-01
Series:Ecología Austral
Online Access:https://ojs.ecologiaaustral.com.ar/index.php/Ecologia_Austral/article/view/122