An evaluation of the effect of food quality on heterotrophic protists with a critical assessment of a new measuring technique (Flow CAM) [Elektronische Ressource] / vorgelegt von Florian Matthias Hantzsche

An evaluation of the effect of food quality on heterotrophic protists with a critical assessment of a new measuring technique (Flow CAM) Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel vorgelegt von Florian Matthias Hantzsche Kiel 2010 Referent: Prof. Dr. Maarten Boersma Koreferent: Prof. Dr. Franciscus Colijn Tag der mündlichen Prüfung: 01.10.2010 Zum Druck genehmigt: 01.10.2010 CONTENTS CHAPTER I ............................................................................................................................... 4 General introduction............................................................................................................... 4 List of manuscripts 10 CHAPTER II............................................................................................................................ 11 Some fundamental Flow CAM measurement basics for plankton ecological surveys in the fluorescence triggered image mode...................................................................................... 11 CHAPTER III...........................................................................................................................