Effects of arsenate on the growth and microcystin production of Microcystis aeruginosa isolated from Taiwan as influenced by extracellular phosphate

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 225-231

  Gong, Yan ^a,b   Chou, Hong Nong ^d   Tu, Chi Dao ^e   Liu, Xi ^a,c   Liu, Jiantong ^a   Song, Lirong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arsenate; Cyanobacterium; Microcystins; Microcystis aeruginosa; Phosphate

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 62949239991     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-008-9353-1     Document Type: Article

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