International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences
Volume (4) - Issue (1), 2019 pp 11-16
Title
An assessment of phytoplankton diversity and abundance of Kadalundi estuary, Kerala South India
Author
Ali Akshad, M., Sathick, O., Shaheer Ansari and A. Amsath
Abstract
An assessment of phytoplankton diversity and abundance of Kadalundi estuary, Kerala, South India was studied during the period of July 2016 to June 2017. There are 24 species of phytoplankton were reported from the 3 selected stations. The more species was reported in three stations in the month of April and minimum species was reported in the month of July. The phytoplankton species were varied during different months in station-A (39-218), B (46-228) and B (42-233).
Keywords
Kadalundi river, Phytoplankton, Species richness, Species evenness.
Article History
Received on 07/04/2018, Accepted on 04/01/2019, Published on 23/01/2019
