Growth Inhibition of Microcystis Cyanobacteria by L-Lysine and Disappearance of Natural Microcystis Blooms with Spraying

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-39

  Takamura, Yoshichika ^a   Yamada, Takashi ^a   Kimoto, Akiko ^a   Kanehama, Naomi ^a   Tanaka, Tetsuya ^b   Nakadaira, Shiro ^b   Yagi, Osami ^c  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Euglena; growth inhibition; L lysine; Microcystis cyanobacteria; Phormidium; water bloom

Indexed keywords

EID: 41149090694     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13474405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.19.31     Document Type: Article

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