Impact ID | 7245 |
Impact Type | Water Quality |
Study Type | Experimental |
Study Location | Laboratory |
Impact Description | Dissolved organic matter and soluble compounds from water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) reduced the growth of phytoplankton species Anabaena sp. and Chlamydomonas moewusii. Water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) could potientially be used to mitigate harmful cyanobacterial blooms. |
Reference | 41771 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
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