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Authors : M. R. Kumavat and S. S. Kabre

Page Nos : 207-209

Description :
The Diatoms are characterized by number of features, they are most easily recognized by their siliceous (opaline) cell walls. The size, shape and sculpturing of diatoms cell walls are taxonomically diagnostic , (Werner,1977) Diatoms are important group in aquatic ecosystem and very important ink in the food the food cycle, diatoms may contribute 20 to 25 percent World net primary production. The present paper deals with the taxonomic considerations seven taxa of freshwater centric diatoms from Kabraya-Khadak dam of Dhule distric Maharashtra. Keywords: Diversity, Freshwater, Centric-Diatoms Dam

Date of Online: 30 Jan 2016