Effects of iso-nutrient fertilization on plankton production in earthen ponds of Bangladesh

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1221-1228

  Begum, Momtaz ^a   Hossain, Md Yeamin ^b,d   Wahab, Md Abdul ^c   Ahmed, Zoarder Faruque ^c   Alam, Md Jahangir ^a   Shah, Md Mahfuzur Rahman ^a   Jasmine, Saleha ^d  

^a BANGLADESH FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Bangladesh)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^d UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Earthen ponds; Fertilizers; Iso nutrients; Phytoplankton; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; CHLOROPHYCEAE; CRUSTACEA; CYANOBACTERIA; EUGLENIDA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 34247097080     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.1221.1228     Document Type: Article

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