Intraspecific variability in Phaeocystis antarctica's response to iron and light stress.

Phaeocystis antarctica is an abundant phytoplankton species in the Southern Ocean, where growth is frequently limited by iron and light. Being able to grow under low iron conditions is essential to the species' success, but there have been hints that this ability differs among clones. Here, we...

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Main Authors: Katja E Luxem, Michael J Ellwood, Robert F Strzepek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5503234?pdf=render