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Original Articles

Enhancement of Planktonic Rotifers by Microcystis aeruginosa Blooms: An Enclosure Experiment in a Shallow Eutrophic Lake

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Pages 239-247 | Received 08 Oct 2001, Accepted 31 Dec 2001, Published online: 06 Jan 2011

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