Green algae outcompete cyanobacteria in a shallow lake, Longhu Lake

Green algae are natural competitors of cyanobacteria, but we still do not know why green algae have a competitive advantage in shallow lakes. In this study, we used qPCR to quantify and monitor green algae and cyanobacteria in Longhu Lake. Our results showed that green algae were dominant in Longhu...

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Main Authors: Jingjing Li, Xinyan Xiao, Xuanxuan Xian, Shuai Li, Xin Yu, Xian Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2023-07-01
Series:Water Supply
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Online Access:http://ws.iwaponline.com/content/23/7/2649