Microzooplankton grazing in the oceans: impacts, data variability, knowledge gaps and future directions

• Published in: Journal of Plankton Research
• Main Authors: Schmoker, Claire, Hernández León, Santiago, Calbet, Albert
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press 2013
• Subjects: Microzooplankton grazing; Phytoplankton growth; Dilution experiments; Primary production; Biogeographical provinces; Indian; Longhurst; Mesozooplankton
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/85627; https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbt023

16 pages, 4 figures, 4 tables Here we review all published data on phytoplankton growth and microzooplankton grazing using the dilution technique to better understand the role of this group of grazers in different regions of the oceans, and to identify the knowledge gaps that require future efforts....