The impact of Eichhornia crassipes on green algae and cladocerans

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 15, Issue 12 A, 2006, Pages 1531-1538

  Almeida, Ana S ^a   Gonçalves, Ana M M ^a,b   Pereira, Joana L ^a   Gonçalves, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cladocerans; Eichhornia crassipes; Green algae; Portugal; Shallow lake; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CRUSTACEAN; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RATE; MACROPHYTE; PLANT EXTRACT; WATER QUALITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ALGAE; CAPITATA; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CHLOROPHYTA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA LONGISPINA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; EICHHORNIA; EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; PANDORINA MORUM; PONTEDERIACEAE; PSEUDOKIRCHNERIELLA;

EID: 33845648808     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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