Fast detection of nutrient limitation in macroalgae and seagrass with nutrient-induced fluorescence.

Rapid determination of which nutrients limit the primary production of macroalgae and seagrasses is vital for understanding the impacts of eutrophication on marine and freshwater ecosystems. However, current methods to assess nutrient limitation are often cumbersome and time consuming. For phytoplan...

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Main Authors: Joost den Haan, Jef Huisman, Friso Dekker, Jacomina L ten Brinke, Amanda K Ford, Jan van Ooijen, Fleur C van Duyl, Mark J A Vermeij, Petra M Visser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3702600?pdf=render