Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 21(S): 163-170, doi: 10.3750/AIP1991.21.S.17
Short-term response in the microbial food web to organic matter loading
expand article infoB. Nixdorf, H. Arndt, E. Schierhorn
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Abstract
A short-term experiment on the role of microbial food web in a eutrophic shallow lake is described. The results obtained demonstrate a high potential of the pelagic microbial food web (bacteria - Protozoa) to respond to disturbances in a balanced ecosystem.