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Hydrobiological Journal

ISSN for PRINT: 0018-8166

Institutional price:	$1994.00
Issues per year:	6

Best Paper Award Selection - Editorial Board Site

2008, Volume44

106 pages

Issue price - $399.00

Primary Production of Phytoepiphyton in Water Bodies of Kiev

G. V. Kharchenko
Institute of Hydrobiology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine

P. D. Klochenko
Institute of Hydrobiology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 12, Geroyev Stalingrada Pr., 04210 Kiev, Ukraine

O. A. Sosnovskaya
Institute of Hydrobiology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine

ABSTRACT

The species composition of epiphyton algae occurring in the fouling of Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud., Typha angustifolia L., Ceratophyllum demersum L., Elodea canadensis Mixch., Nuphar lutea L., and Trapa natans L. in different water bodies of Kiev was investigated. The processes of production and decomposition involving phytoepiphyton registered in the studied water bodies were quantitatively assessed.