A taxonomic account on the phytoplankton of a pond receiving textile industrial effluents. II. Euglenophyceae and Bacillariophyceae

A total of 97 phytoplanktonic algal taxa belonging to 17 genera under two classes (Euglenophyceae and Bacillariophyceae) have been recorded from a pond receiving effluents from two textile industries at Demra, Dhaka district. Five diatom species, namely Navicula cryptocephala Kütz., N. decussis Oest...

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Published in:Bangladesh journal of plant taxonomy 2009, Vol.16 (1), p.9-19, Article 9
Main Author: Begum, Z.N. Tahmida
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bacillariophyceae
Euglenophyceae
Freshwater
Navicula cryptocephala
Nitzschia intermedia
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Summary:A total of 97 phytoplanktonic algal taxa belonging to 17 genera under two classes (Euglenophyceae and Bacillariophyceae) have been recorded from a pond receiving effluents from two textile industries at Demra, Dhaka district. Five diatom species, namely Navicula cryptocephala Kütz., N. decussis Oestrup, N. rhynchocephala Kütz., N. viridula Kütz. and Nitzschia intermedia Hantzsch are new records for Bangladesh.Keywords: Industrial effluents; Phytoplankton; Taxonomy; Euglenophyceae; Bacillariophyceae.DOI: 10.3329/bjpt.v16i1.2742Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 16(1): 9-19, 2009 (June)
ISSN:1028-2092
2224-7297
DOI:10.3329/bjpt.v16i1.2742