Phenotypic plasticity of carbon fixation stimulates cyanobacterial blooms at elevated CO <sub>2</sub>
Xing Ji, Jolanda M. H. Verspagen, Dedmer B. Van de Waal, Björn Rost, Jef Huisman
Abstract
Physiological acclimation to elevated CO 2 will intensify cyanobacterial blooms in lakes.
Topics & Concepts
AcclimatizationPhenotypic plasticityCyanobacteriaCarbon fixationFixation (population genetics)BiologyPlasticityAlgal bloomAdaptation (eye)EcologyEnvironmental scienceCarbon dioxidePhytoplanktonNutrientGeneticsMaterials scienceNeuroscienceBacteriaGeneComposite materialMarine and coastal ecosystemsAquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton DynamicsMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology