Cyanotoxin-producing Bloom of Anabaena flos-aquae, Anabaena discoidea and Microcystis aeruginosa (Cyanobacteria) in Nyanza Gulf of Lake Victoria, Kenya.
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Author
Ballot, A.Date
2004
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A bloom of Anabaena flos-aquae, Anabaena discoidea and Microcystis aeruginosa, was characterized in Nyanza Gulf of Lake Victoria, near Kisumu, Kenya. According to classical literature data, A. discoidea was considered to be endemic to the Great Lakes of Africa. Its morphological characteristics are described and discussed in relation to A. flos-aquae. The two samples investigated contained the cyanobacterial toxins, microcystin-LR, -RR, -LA and - LF.Page Range
pp.40-50Title of Parent Book or Report
Cyanobacteria in Kenyan Rift Valley lakes. [Dissertation]Publisher or University
Freie Universität BerlinCollections