Diversity and Abundance of Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria and Archaea in a Freshwater Recirculating Aquaculture System

The role of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and archaea was evaluated using amoA gene in a freshwater recirculating system. Broken earthen pot pieces (BEP) were used as filter bed material. Five archaeal and four bacterial operational taxonomic units were retrieved from amoA genes. Shannon-Weiner and Sim...

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Main Authors: Cherita Devi Khangembam, Jai Gopal Sharma, Rina Chakrabarti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bogor Agricultural University 2017-10-01
Series:Hayati Journal of Biosciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1978301917301596