Phosphatase activities of a microepiphytic community during a bloom of Ostreopsis cf. ovata in the northern Adriatic Sea

Phosphatase activities of a microepiphytic community during a bloom of Ostreopsis cf. ovata in the northern Adriatic Sea

Stefano Accoronia, Cecilia Tottia, Emanuela Razzaa,
Roberta Congestrib, Alessandra Campanellic, Mauro Marinic, Neil Thomas William Ellwoodd

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2017.05.004

“Ostreopsis seems to have an adaptation that lets it thrive in P-poor environments where organic phosphate is the main source of P.”

This is contrary to most dino’s we see.