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Competitive reduction of noxious Lyngbya wollei mats by rooted aquatic plants
Author(s): R. D. Doyle and R. M. Smart
Month: May
Year: 1998
Journal: Aquatic Botany
Volume: 61
Issue: 1
Pages: 17-32
Article Topic(s): Competition
Research Setting(s): Wetland
Species Referenced: Pontederia cordata (Pickerelweed),
Abstract
Formation of Lyngbya wollei mats was reduced by the aquatic species Pontederia cordata and Potamogeton nodosus. Pontederia cordat and P. nodosus reduced the total biomass of L. cordata and redistributed cyanobacterium throughout the water column.Suggested Citation
R. D. Doyle and R. M. Smart. "Competitive reduction of noxious Lyngbya wollei mats by rooted aquatic plants." Aquatic Botany 61.1 (1998): 17-32.Go back