Evaluation of nutrient limitation in aquatic ecosystems with nitrogen fixing bacteria

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 537-542

  Wu, Gen Fu ^a   Wu, Xue Chang ^a   Xuan, Xiao Dong ^b   Zhou, Xue Ping ^c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Zhejiang Science and Technology Press   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Environment monitoring; Growth potential; Limiting nutrient; Nitrogen fixing bacterium; Phosphorus

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH POTENTIAL; LIMITING NUTRIENT; NITROGEN FIXING BACTERIUM;

ALGAE; BACTERIA; ECOSYSTEMS; NITROGEN FIXATION; PHOSPHORUS;

BIOASSAY;

FRESH WATER; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

ALGAE; BACTERIA; BIOASSAY; ECOSYSTEMS; NITROGEN FIXATION; PHOSPHORUS;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BACTERIUM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITROGEN FIXATION; NUTRIENT LIMITATION;

ARTICLE; AZORHIZOBIUM; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PH; TEMPERATURE;

AZORHIZOBIUM; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; TEMPERATURE;

ALGAE; AZORHIZOBIUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33746332027     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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