Occupying virtually every water-containing environment, essential to marine food chains, and implicated in the spread of toxic blooms, diatoms—algae with a siliceous cell wall—are of intense practical ...
ABSTRACT: The last 2 decades have seen much controversy concerning the negative impacts that consumption of diatoms may have upon copepods. Because diatoms have traditionally been considered a major ...
ABSTRACT: Various studies during the past 8 yr have revealed that numerous species of diatoms, especially at bloom concentrations, can negatively affect the viability of eggs and the condition of ...