Table 1 Division rates expressed as divisions·day−1 calculated in the three portions of the growth curves, i.e. the exponential (T1–T6), stationary (T7–T9) and post-exponential (T10–T12) phases.

From: Nutrient consumption and chain tuning in diatoms exposed to storm-like turbulence

Experimental condition

Turbulent

Still

Period (days)/cylinder

A

B

C

D

T1-T6

0.90

0.88

0.89

0.90

T7-T9

0.10

0.48

0.07

0.05

T10-T12

0.05

−0.02

−0.34

−0.31

  1. An asterisk indicate that replicates are not statistically different (accuracy 99.9%).
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