Meanings
noun
- pluralplural of picoautotroph
The dominance of picoautotrophs, which because of their small size are not directly available to mesozooplankton, does not always result in lower grazing rates.
2015 October 16, “Zooplankton Growth, Respiration and Grazing on the Australian Margins of the Tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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