Potassium-induced inhibition of photosynthesis and associated electron transport chain of Microcystis: Implication for controlling cyanobacterial blooms

Harmful Algae

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 184-191

  Shukla, Bideh ^a   Rai, Lal Chand ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cyanobacterial blooms; Cytoplasmic pH; K+ toxicity; Photosynthetic electron transport; PS I; PS II

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCYSTIS;

EID: 31744448087     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2005.07.002     Document Type: Article

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