Fate of cyanobacterial toxins in the pelagic food web: : transfer to copepods or to faecal pellets?

ABSTRACT: Toxic cyanobacterial blooms are a common phenomenon in the Baltic Sea. The fate of the toxin in the food web is largely unknown. We studied the effect of algal diets on production of pellets and toxin content of the calanoid copepodEurytemora affinisin the northern Baltic Sea. Field-collec...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Marine Ecology Progress Series. - Inter-Research, 1979. - 241(2002) vom: Okt., Seite 13-21
1. Verfasser:	Lehtiniemi, M. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Engström-Öst, J., Karjalainen, M., Kozlowsky-Suzuki, B., Viitasalo, M.
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2002
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Marine Ecology Progress Series
Schlagworte:	Cyanobacterial toxin Nodularia spumigena Toxin transfer Copepods Faecal pellets Biological sciences Health sciences Environmental studies Applied sciences Physical sciences