Distribution of epiphytic algae on macrophytes of various ecological groups (the case study of water bodies in the Dnieper River basin)
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27 wrz 2017
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Kategoria artykułu: Original research paper
Data publikacji: 27 wrz 2017
Zakres stron: 283 - 293
Otrzymano: 08 wrz 2016
Przyjęty: 09 gru 2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ohs-2017-0030
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The number of species (infraspecific taxa) of epiphytic algae on macrophytes of various ecological groups
Water bodies | Ecological groups of plants | ||
---|---|---|---|
half-submerged | with floating leaves | submerged | |
Kiev Reservoir | 184 (187) | 118 (121) | 238 (243) |
Kanev Reservoir | |||
river section | 114 (119) | 89 (92) | 151 (159) |
bays | 128 (133) | 99 (104) | 184 (191) |
lake section | 113 (116) | 60 (61) | 188 (194) |
Kremenchug Reservoir | 99 (102) | 88 (89) | 144 (153) |
Ponds of Kiev | 151 (156) | 94 (97) | 160 (167) |
Lakes of Kiev | 175 (182) | 119 (123) | 253 (271) |
Average number of species of epiphytic algae on macrophytes of various ecological groups
Water bodies | Ecological groups of plants | ||
---|---|---|---|
half-submerged | with floating leaves | submerged | |
Kiev Reservoir | 23 ± 8.2 |
21 ± 3.8 |
38 ± 7.3 |
Kanev Reservoir | |||
river section | 22 ± 4.2 |
18 ± 5.0 |
27 ± 3.7 |
bays | 26 ± 6.0 |
19 ± 1.5 |
35 ± 4.6 |
lake section | 24 ± 7.4 |
17 ± 4.7 |
31 ± 6.3 |
Kremenchug Reservoir | 17 ± 4.5 |
15 ± 1.1 |
29 ± 3.9 |
Ponds of Kiev | 19 ± 3.0 |
20 ± 4.6 |
30 ± 7.1 |
Lakes of Kiev | 9 ± 5.0 |
14 ± 8.4 |
21 ± 5.2 |
Average algal cell counts and biomass of epiphytic algae on macrophytes of various ecological groups calculated per 1 g of air-dry mass of plant substrate
Water bodies | Ecological groups of plants | ||
---|---|---|---|
half-submerged | with floating leaves | submerged | |
The algal cell counts (millions of cells g−1) | |||
Kiev Reservoir | 0.208 ± 0.177 |
0.835 ± 1.048 |
5.501 ± 2.778 |
Kanev Reservoir | |||
river section | 0.382 ± 0.273 |
2.669 ± 2.586 |
14.755 ± 9.922 |
bays | 1.602 ± 1.324 |
5.380 ± 4.215 |
57.400 ± 26.172 |
lake section | 1.574 ± 1.849 |
3.649 ± 2.575 |
68.935 ± 49.722 |
Kremenchug Reservoir | 0.621 ± 0.779 |
0.917 ± 0.612 |
19.080 ± 19.949 |
Ponds of Kiev | 0.811 ± 0.574 |
2.259 ± 2.527 |
10.609 ± 8.344 |
Lakes of Kiev | 3.218 ± 3.814 |
15.654 ± 11.227 |
44.211 ± 27.358 |
Biomass (mg g−1) | |||
Kiev Reservoir | 0.51 ± 0.40 |
1.89 ± 1.98 |
13.36 ± 8.19 |
Kanev Reservoir | |||
river section | 0.79 ± 0.81 |
2.32 ± 1.45 |
23.76 ± 17.659 |
bays | 1.80 ± 1.33 |
9.33 ± 3.21 |
125.48 ± 92.57 |
lake section | 1.75 ± 2.15 |
5.35 ± 4.08 |
73.73 ± 44.82 |
Kremenchug Reservoir | 1.97 ± 2.60 |
2.12 ± 1.30 |
84.72 ± 127.00 |
Ponds of Kiev | 0.94 ± 0.66 |
2.14 ± 1.96 |
9.49 ± 7.65 |
Lakes of Kiev | 4.17 ± 4.68 |
36.90 ± 16.98 |
137.13 ± 80.77 |
Average algal cell counts and biomass of epiphytic algae on macrophytes of various ecological groups calculated per 1 cm2 of plant substrate
Water bodies | Ecological groups of plants | ||
---|---|---|---|
half-submerged | with floating leaves | submerged | |
The algal cell counts (millions of cells cm−2) | |||
Kiev Reservoir | 0.112 ± 0.041 |
0.108 ± 0.084 |
0.066 ± 0.053 |
Kanev Reservoir | |||
river section | 0.115 ± 0.099 |
0.047 ± 0.026 |
0.085 ± 0.054 |
bays | 0.402 ± 0.346 |
0.252 ± 0.182 |
0.520 ± 0.476 |
lake section | 0.140 ± 0.079 |
0.180 ± 0.071 |
0.264 ± 0.178 |
Kremenchug Reservoir | 0.091 ± 0.080 |
0.069 ± 0.055 |
0.116 ± 0.112 |
Biomass (mg cm-2) | |||
Kiev Reservoir | 0.32 ± 0.18 |
0.20 ± 0.12 |
0.20 ± 0.15 |
Kanev Reservoir | |||
river section | 0.17 ± 0.23 |
0.10 ± 0.08 |
0.25 ± 0.22 |
bays | 1.13 ± 0.76 |
0.41 ± 0.34 |
1.27 ± 1.18 |
lake section | 0.56 ± 0.46 |
0.34 ± 0.22 |
0.68 ± 0.54 |
Kremenchug Reservoir | 0.24 ± 0.10 |
0.22 ± 0.19 |
0.33 ± 0.26 |