Primary productivity of the phytoplankton in a tropical Brazilian shallow lake: experiments in the lake and in mesocosms

AIM: To evaluate the primary productivity of the phytoplankton in the Lake Monte Alegre, southeastern Brazil, and the factors that influence its fluctuations, experiments were carried out in the lake and in mesocosm; METHODS: Primary productivity rates were measured using the 14C technique, in exper...

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Main Author: Feresin,Eliana Garcia (author)
Other Authors: Arcifa,Marlene Sofia (author), Silva,Lúcia Helena Sampaio da (author), Esguícero,André Luiz Henríques (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
Subjects:
primary productivity
assimilation rates
chlorophyll-a
thermal behavior
bottom-up and top-down control
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2010000400004
Country:Brazil
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