Reliability of the Tanzania river scoring system (TARISS) macroinvertebrate index of water quality: a case study of the river Mpanga system, Uganda

Uganda does not have a biomonitoring system for assessing the water quality of its rivers basing on benthic macroinvertebrates. An alternative system has been suggested in Tanzania. Differences in characteristics between Tanzania and Uganda may contribute to differences in the physical and chemical...

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Main Authors: Julius Tumusiime, Casim Umba Tolo, Marie-Claire Dusabe, Christian Albrecht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Freshwater Ecology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02705060.2019.1631895