What is it about?

Periods with water turbulence increase phytoplankton diversity.

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Why is it important?

It helps to understand the predominance of cyanobacteria in the reservoir. Cyanobacteria can be a public health problem because they synthesize toxins.

Perspectives

I hope the article will help academics and technicians in water quality understand the predominance of cyanobacteria in reservoirs.

Dr Andre C.A. Dos Santos
Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos

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This page is a summary of: Temporal changes in the phytoplankton community structure in a tropical and eutrophic reservoir (Barra Bonita, S.P.--Brazil), Journal of Plankton Research, July 2002, Oxford University Press (OUP),
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/24.7.617.
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