Composition of Periphyton Community on Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes): In Analysis of Environmental Characteristics at Ejirin Part of Epe Lagoon in Southwestern Nigeria

The composition of periphyton community on water hyacinth was investigated at Ejirin, part of Epe Lagoon, in relation to environmental characteristics from December 2012 to May 2013. A total of 14,536 individuals of 104 species belonging to five divisions were identified, with Bacillariophyta (82.69...

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Main Authors: A. I. Inyang, K. E. Sunday, D. I. Nwankwo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Marine Biology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/376986