Nutrients fixation by algae and limiting factors of algal growth in flooded rice fields under semi-arid Mediterranean conditions: Case study in Thessaloniki plain in Greece

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-13

  Aschonitis, V G ^a   Lekakis, E H ^b   Petridou, N C ^b   Koukouli, S G ^b   Pavlatou Ve, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Green algae; Growth modelling; Herbicides; Light; Nutrients; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BIOMASS; CULTIVATION; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH; LEAF AREA INDEX; LIGHT EFFECT; NITROGEN FIXATION; RICE; SOWING; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER QUALITY;

CENTRAL MACEDONIA; GREECE; THESSALONIKI [CENTRAL MACEDONIA]; THESSALONIKI [THESSALONIKI (DPR)];

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; THESSALONIKI;

EID: 84880027327     PISSN: 13851314     EISSN: 15730867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10705-013-9573-x     Document Type: Article

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