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Freshwater Microbiology: Biodiversity and Dynamic Interactions of Microorganisms in the Aquatic Environment

David C. Sigee
ISBN: 978-0-471-48529-2
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516 pages
January 2005
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Preface.

Copyright Acknowledgements.

1. Microbial Diversity and Freashwater Ecosystems.

2. Freshwater Environments: The Influence of Physico-Chemical Conditions on Microbial Communities.

3. Algae: The Major Microbial Biomass in Freshwater Systems.

4. Competition for Light.

5. Inorganic Nutrients: Uptake and Cycling in Freshwater Systems.

6. Bacteria: The Main Heterotrophic Microorganisms in Freshwater Systems.

7. Viruses: Major Parasites in the Freshwater Environment.

8. Fungi and Fungal-like Organisms: Aquatic Biota with a Mycelial Growth Form.

9. Grazing Activities in the Freshwater Environment: The Role of Protozoa and Invertebrates.

10. Eutrophication: The Microbial Response to High Nutrient Levels.

Glossary.

References.

Index.

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