Effect of macrophyte community composition and nutrient enrichment on plant biomass and algal blooms

Basic and Applied Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 432-439

  Bakker, E S ^a   Van Donk, E ^a,b   Declerck, S A J ^a,c   Helmsing, N R ^a   Hidding, B ^a   Nolet, B A ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aquatic plant; Chara; Clear water; Ecosystem function; Elodea; Eutrophication; Phytoplankton; Potamogeton; Productivity; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHARA; CHARA GLOBULARIS; DAPHNIIDAE; ELODEA; ELODEA NUTTALLII; PECTINATUS; POTAMOGETON; POTAMOGETON PECTINATUS;

EID: 77955414951     PISSN: 14391791     EISSN: 16180089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.baae.2010.06.005     Document Type: Article

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