Pfiesteria shumwayae kills fish by micropredation not exotoxin secretion.

Autor: Vogelbein, Wolfgang K., Lovko, Vincent J., Shields, Jeffrey D., Reece, Kimberly S., Mason, Patrice L., Haas, Leonard W., Walker, Calvin C.
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Zdroj: Nature; 8/29/2002, Vol. 418 Issue 6901, p967, 4p, 3 Black and White Photographs, 1 Diagram, 10 Graphs
Abstrakt: Examines mechanisms by which Pfiesteria shumwayae kills fish using different approaches. Larval fish bioassays; Differential centrifugation and filtration of water from a fish-killing culture; Fish mortality due to micropredatory feeding.
Databáze: Complementary Index