Editorial: Progress in Ecological Stoichiometry

Dedmer B Van de Waal¹, James J Elser^{2

3}, Adam C Martiny^{4

5}, Robert W Sterner⁶, James B Cotner⁷

Affiliations

¹ Department of Aquatic Ecology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Wageningen, Netherlands.
² School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States.
³ Flathead Lake Biological Station, University of Montana, Polson, MT, United States.
⁴ Department of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States.
⁵ Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States.
⁶ Large Lakes Observatory, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN, United States.
⁷ Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN, United States.

Editorial

Dedmer B Van de Waal et al. Front Microbiol. 2018.

. 2018 Sep 5:9:1957.

doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.01957. eCollection 2018.

Dedmer B Van de Waal¹, James J Elser^{2

3}, Adam C Martiny^{4

5}, Robert W Sterner⁶, James B Cotner⁷

¹ Department of Aquatic Ecology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Wageningen, Netherlands.
² School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States.
³ Flathead Lake Biological Station, University of Montana, Polson, MT, United States.
⁴ Department of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States.
⁵ Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States.
⁶ Large Lakes Observatory, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN, United States.
⁷ Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN, United States.

No abstract available

Keywords: C:N:P; biological stoichiometry; ecological scaling; ecological theory; elemental composition.

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