Dynamics of bacteria and mixotrophic flagellates in an Alpine lake in relation to Daphnia population development

In a fishless oligotrophic Alpine lake (Lago Paione Superiore: LPS), with a simple trophic food web, the relationships between microorganisms and zooplankton have been studied. During the ice-free period 1999, bacterial grazing by mixotrophic flagellates (MxFl), autotrophic carbon fixation and excre...

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Main Authors: Roberto BERTONI, Cristiana CALLIERI, Gianluca CORNO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2002-08-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/336