Alpha and beta diversity of phytoplankton in two subtropical eutrophic streams in southern Brazil

This paper reports the alpha and beta diversity of phytoplankton communities of two streams differing in land use. We analyzed which environmental conditions affect diversity of the phytoplankton communities and tested the hypothesis that stream stretches protected by forests will have lower species...

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Main Authors: Karling Fernanda Schuster, Priscila Izabel Tremarin, Gilza Maria de Souza-Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2015-12-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062015000400597&lng=en&tlng=en