Bloom of a freshwater green alga Botryococcus braunii (Botryococcaceae, Trebouxiophyceae) and the associated mass fish mortality in a man-made lake, Sarawak, Malaysia

Mass mortality of fish (∼8,500 fishes), mainly Oreochromis placidus, was noted in a man-made lake located at Kuching, Sarawak (Malaysia). A field investigation was conducted to collect water samples and fishes. Patches of discoloration in brick red were observed in the lake and clear oil layer was f...

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Main Authors: Teng, Sing Tung, Law, Ing Kuo, Afiqah Hamilton, Hanifah, Othman, Bojo, Farah Akmal, Idrus, Aini Hannani Naqiah, Abdul Mannaf, Lim, Po Teen, Leaw, Chui Pin
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Language:English
Published: The Plankton Society of Japan, The Japanese Association of Benthology 2021
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/34453/1/Bloom%20of%20a%20freshwater%20green%20alga%20Botryococcus%20braunii%20%28Botryococcaceae%2C%20Trebouxiophyceae%29%20-%20Copy.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/34453/
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/pbr/16/1/16_P160107/_article/-char/en
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