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Flow-through channel mesocosm experiment

Subcategory: controlled environment
Papers: 4 | Mentions: 4

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Description

Artificial stream channels with controlled flow regimes and nutrient treatments to test effects of phosphorus availability on D. geminata growth and bloom formation.

Typical Equipment

  • white plastic rain gutters
  • ceramic tiles
  • magnetic pumps
  • compound microscope
  • dissecting microscope

Output Measurements

  • cell density
  • stalk biovolume
  • nutrient concentrations
  • frequency of dividing cells

Papers Using This Protocol (4)

article

<i>Didymosphenia geminata</i> blooms are not exclusively driven by low phosphorus under experimental conditions

2020Hydrobiologiaintroducing
student_paper

Growth Tendencies in <i>Didymosphenia geminata</i>

2017introducing
article

The Didymo story: the role of low dissolved phosphorus in the formation of <i>Didymosphenia geminata</i> blooms

2014Diatom Researchusing
article

Iron is not responsible for <i>Didymosphenia geminata</i> bloom formation in phosphorus-poor rivers

2012Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciencesusing