The Daily Growth Cycle of Phytoplankton Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop of the Group for Aquatic Primary Productivity (GAP), held at Breukelen, The Netherlands 20–28 April 1990 / edited by T. Berman, H.J. Gons, L.R. Mur.

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Other Authors: Berman, T. (Editor), Gons, H.J (Editor), Mur, L.R (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1992.
Edition:1st ed. 1992.
Series:Developments in Hydrobiology ; 76
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Table of Contents:
  • One: The Daily Growth Cycle
  • The Keynote Lectures
  • Diel periodicity in phytoplankton productivity
  • The daily pattern of nitrogen uptake by phytoplankton in dynamic mixed layer environments
  • Two: Daily Patterns of Growth in Culture and Lake
  • Experimental Work
  • Influence of medium frequency light/dark cycles of equal duration on the photosynthesis and respiration of Chlorella pyrenoidosa
  • An algal cyclostat with computer-controlled dynamic light regime
  • The effect of dynamic light regimes on Chlorella: I. Pigments and cross sections
  • The effect of dynamic light regimes on Chlorella: II. Minimum quantum requirement and photo-synthesis-irradiance parameters
  • Flow cytometry: instrumentation and application in phytoplankton research
  • Characterization of the light field in laboratory scale enclosures of eutrophic lake water (Lake Loosdrecht, The Netherlands)
  • Influence of the mixing regime on algal photo synthetic performance in laboratory scale enclosures
  • Diel changes in dark respiration in a plankton community
  • Picoplankton photosynthesis and diurnal variations in photosynthesis-irradiance relationship in a eutrophic and meso-oligotrophic lake
  • Three: Cell Cycle and Productivity
  • Papers contributed to Posters
  • Variations in biochemical parameters of Heterocapsa sp. and Olisthodiscus luteus grown in 12:12 light:dark cycles: I. Cell cycle and nucleic acid composition
  • Variations in biochemical parameters of Heterocapsa sp. and Olisthodiscus luteus grown in 12:12 light:dark cycles: II. Changes in pigment composition
  • Effect of Si-status on diel variation of intracellular free amino acids in Thalassiosira weissflogii under low-light intensity
  • The ‘true’ growth efficiency of phytoplankton as influenced by light attenuation and insolation: implications of the photosynthesis-irradiance relationship
  • Nutrients versus physical factors in determining the primary productivity of waters with high inorganic turbidity
  • Deep chlorophyll a maxima in the Red Sea observed by in-vivo flash fluorometry
  • Dynamic versus static models for photosynthesis
  • Interspecific variation in pigmentation: implications for production estimates for shallow eutrophic lakes using an incubator.