Authors : U. W. Fule, S. S. Nimgare and P. M. Telkhade
Page Nos : 57-59
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Abstract:
Phytoplanktons which are present in natural water bodies are organized . They respond to the ecological factors. Phytoplankton, the floating inconspicuous plant plays a major pole in the food chain of aquatic ecosystem by biosynthesis of organic matter and thus act as the producer of food on which other life forms depend . This paper deals with phytoplankton seasonal diversity of sarangpuri reservoir, Arvi. District wardha. The samples were collected seasonally during year 2008-2009.The total No. of 30 species of phytoplankton were identified belonging to four groups. Chlorophyceae, were dominant by contributing 18 species folloed by cyanophyceae 5 species , Bacillariophyceae by 5 species and Euglenophyceae by 2 species .Among these maximum density was recorded under Chlorophyceae .
Keywords : Phytoplankton, Chlorophyceae, Cyanophyceae, Sarangpuri Reservoir.
