Correlations between environmental factors and toxic and non-toxic Microcystis dynamics during bloom in Daechung Reservoir, Korea

Harmful Algae

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 188-193

  Joung, Seung Hyun ^a,b   Oh, Hee Mock ^a   Ko, So Ra ^a   Ahn, Chi Yong ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Environmental Research   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bloom; Cyanobacteria; Microcystin; Microcystis; Toxic genotypes

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCYSTIS;

EID: 78650277708     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2010.09.005     Document Type: Article

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