Oscillatoria simplicissima: An autecological study

Water SA

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 105-112

  Venter, A ^a   Van Vuuren, S Janse ^a   Pieterse, A J H ^a  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; PHOSPHORUS; PURIFICATION; RIVERS;

BLUE-GREEN ALGAE;

ALGAE;

ALGA; AUTECOLOGY; GROWTH DETERMINATION; PHOSPHORUS;

SOUTH AFRICA;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; OSCILLATORIA; UNCULTURED CYANOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0037277887     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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