Microzooplankton grazing

Irigoien X (2006) Reply to Horizons Article Castles built on sand dysfunctionality in plankton models and the inadequacy of dialogue between biologists and modellers Flynn (2005). Shiny mathematical castles built on grey biological sands. J Plankton Res 28 965-967 Irigoien X, Flynn KJ, Harris RP (2005) Phytoplankton blooms a loophole in microzooplankton grazing impact J Plankton Res 27 313-321... 

Table 8 Microzooplankton grazing on Phaeocystis globosa solitary cells during blooms in the English Channel off northen France May 2003 and April 2004 (JC Nejstgaard, AF Sazhin and LF Artigas unpubl.) ...

Stelfox-Widdicombe CE, Archer SD, Burkill PH, Stefels J (2004) Microzooplankton grazing in Phaeocystis and diatom-dominated waters in the southern North Sea in spring. J Sea Res 51 37... 

Wolfe GV, Levasseur M, Cantin G, Michaud S (2000) DMSP and DMS dynamics and microzooplankton grazing in the Labrador Sea application of the dilution technique. Deep-Sea Res Part I Oceanogr Res Pap 47 2243-2264 Wolfe GV, Steinke M (1996) Grazing-activated production of dimethyl sulfide (DMS) by two clones of Emiliania hux-leyi. Limnol Oceanogr 41 1151-1160 Wolfe GV, Steinke M, Kirst GO (1997) Grazing-activated chemical defence in a unicellular marine alga. Nature 387 894-897... 

The only field study specifically estimating virally mediated mortality of P. globosa cells to date (Baudoux et al. 2006) was executed using a newly developed method, being an adaptation of the classical dilution method to determine microzooplankton grazing rates (Landry and Hassett... 

Fig. 7 Modeled abundance of Phaeocystis globosa cells and mortality rates of P. globosa during a mesocosm study (Ruardij et al. 2005). (a) A model run with colonies, and (b) a run without colonies present. Viral lysis is represented by the outline of the black area, microzooplankton grazing by...

Archer et al. 2001b [mean of eight dilution experiments DMS(P) release calculated from the assumption that microzooplankton graze with a growth efficiency of 30%]... 

Evans C, Archer SD, Jacquet S, Wilson WH (2003) Direct estimates of the contribution of viral lysis and microzooplankton grazing to the decline of a Micromonas spp. population. Aquat Microb Ecol 30 207-219 Evans C, Kadner SV, Darroch LJ, Wilson WH, Liss PS, Malin G (2007) The relative significance of viral lysis and microzooplankton grazing as pathways of dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) cleavage An Emiliania huxleyi culture study. Limnol Oceanogr (in press)... 

Wolfe GV, Levasseur M, Cantin G, Michaud S (2000) DMSP and DMS dynamics and microzooplankton grazing in the Labrador Sea application of the dilution technique. Deep-Sea Res Part I 47 2243-2264... 

Gaul, W., Antia, A. N., and Koeve, W. (1999). Microzooplankton grazing and nitrogen supply of phytoplankton growth in the temperate and subtropical northeast Atlantic. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 189, 93-104. 

Landry, M., Constantinou, J., Latasa, M., Brown, S., Bidigare, R., and Me, O. (2000). Biological response to iron fertilization in the eastern equatorial Pacific (IronEx II). III. Dynamics of phytoplankton growth and microzooplankton grazing. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 201, SI—12. 

Tsuda A. and Kawaguchi S., et al. (2003) Microzooplankton grazing in the surface-water of the Southern Ocean during an Austral Summer. Polar Biology. 

Measurements of rates of phytoplankton growth and mortality through microzooplankton grazing made during the US JGOFS expedition [on TN050 and... 

Landry, M.R., Brown, S.L., Campbell, L., Constantinou, J. and Liu, H. (1998) Spatial patterns in phytoplankton growth and microzooplankton grazing in the Arabian Sea during monsoon forcing. Deep-Sea Research II, 45, 2353-2368. 

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