Organic matter cycling in a neotropical reservoir: effects of temperature and experimental conditions

AIM:This study reports a comparison between decomposition kinetics of detritus derived from two macrophyte species (Polygonum lapathifolium L.: Polygonaceae; Eichhornia azurea (Sw.) Kunth.: Pontederiaceae) growing in a neotropical reservoir (Brazil), under laboratory and field conditions, in order t...

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Main Authors: Flávia Bottino, Maria do Carmo Calijuri, Kevin Joseph Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Limnologia 2013-06-01
Series:Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2013000200010&lng=en&tlng=en