Freshwater microbiology : biodiversity and dynamic interactions of microorganisms in the freshwater environment / David C. Sigee.
| Author/creator | Sigee, David C. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley, ©2005. |
| Description | xviii, 524 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Microbial diversity and freshwater ecosystems freshwater environments: the influence of physico-chemical conditions on microbial communities -- Freshwater environments : the influence of physico-chemical conditions on microbial communities -- Algae : the major microbial biomass in freshwater systems -- Competition for light -- Inorganic nutrients : uptake and cycling in freshwater systems -- Bacteria : the main heterotrophic microorganisms in freshwater systems -- Viruses : major parasites in the freshwater environment -- Fungi and fungal-like organisms : aquatic biota with a mycelial growth form -- Grazing activities in the freshwater environment : the role of protozoa and invertebrates -- Eutrophication : the microbial response to high nutrient levels. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [495]-516) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004021738 |
| ISBN | 0471485284 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0471485292 (pbk. : alk. paper) |