The effects of phosphorus and nitrogen on phytoplankton dominance in tropical fish ponds

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 591-597

  Yusoff, F M ^a   McNabb, C D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMINANCE; FISH POND; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SUPERPHOSPHATE;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; DINOPHYCEAE; EUGLENIDA; UNCULTURED CYANOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0030872551     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.1997.tb01079.x     Document Type: Article

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