Combined effects of temperature, light intensity, and nitrogen concentration on the growth and polysaccharide content of Microcystis aeruginosa in batch culture

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 41, Issue , 2012, Pages 130-135

  Yang, Zhou ^a,b   Geng, Linlin ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Growth; Light intensity; Microcystis aeruginosa; Nitrogen; Polysaccharide; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GROWTH RATE; LIGHT INTENSITY; NITROGEN; POLYSACCHARIDE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84862798853     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2011.12.015     Document Type: Article

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