Bacteria and phytoplankton production rates in eight river stretches of the middle Rio Doce hidrographic basin (southeast Brazil)

Measurements of bacterial secondary production (BSP), together with primary phytoplanktonic production (PPP) were conducted during dry and rainy seasons, in eight rivers of different orders submitted to different degrees of human impacts (different trophic degree). We aimed to determine and compare...

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Main Authors: Mauricio Mello Petrucio, Francisco Antônio R. Barbosa, Sidinei Magela Thomaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2005-05-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132005000300019