Phytoplankton diversity from some water bodies of Chandannagar, Hooghly district of West Bengal.

Authors

  • Debjyoti Das Department of Botany, Khalisani Mahavidyalaya, Chandannagar, Hooghly, India

Keywords:

Biodiversity, Hooghly, Phytoplankton, West Bengal

Abstract

From this present investigation total of 45 phytoplankton taxa representing four classes namely Cyanophyceae (7), Chlorophyceae (28), Bacillariophyceae (7), and Euglenophyceae (3) are identified from several water bodies including domestic wastewater and ponds from Hooghly district, West Bengal. Oocystis pusilla Hansgirg, Spirogyra welwitschii West & G.S. West, Oscillatoria limosa C. Agardh ex Gomont, Cladophora glomerata (Linnaeus) Kützing, Anabaena variabilis Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault are among the abundant from those sites and Tetraedron granulosum Playfair, Kirchneriella obesa (West) West & G.S. West are found to be rare.

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Published

2024-12-07

How to Cite

Das, D. (2024). Phytoplankton diversity from some water bodies of Chandannagar, Hooghly district of West Bengal. Journal of Basic and Bio Sciences, 1(1). Retrieved from https://jb2s.org/index.php/files/article/view/8