Competitive reduction of noxious Lyngbya wollei mats by rooted aquatic plants

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-32

  Doyle, Robert D ^a   Smart, R Michael ^a  

^a Lewisville Aquatic Ecosystem Res F   (United States)

Author keywords

Algal mat; Benthic algae; Competitive exclusion; Filamentous algae control; Lyngbya wollei; Pontederia cordata; Potamogeton nodosus

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC MACROPHYTE; CYANOBACTERIA; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOMASS; CYANOBACTERIUM; DECOMPOSITION; LYNGBYA WOLLEI; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGENATION; PLANT GROWTH;

LYNGBYA WOLLEI; PONTEDERIA CORDATA; POTAMOGETON NODOSUS;

EID: 0032078045     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(98)00060-6     Document Type: Article

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