BLOOM OF TRICHODESMIUM THIEBAUTII GOMONT IN THE GULF OF MANNAR AT MANDAPAM


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Authors

  • P S B R James Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Regional Centre, Mandapam Camp

Abstract

A bloom of the blue-green alga, Trichodesmium thiebautii, was observed
during the last week of May 1968 in the Gulf of Mannar along the Mandapam
Coast. The alga was found in abundance in various stages of disintegration
in the glass tanks of the sea-water aquarium of the Central Marine Fisheries
Research Institute, Mandapam Camp, which caused mortality of fishes kept for
experimental purposes. However, no fish mortality was reported from the sea

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Author Biography

  • P S B R James, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Regional Centre, Mandapam Camp
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Regional Centre, Mandapam Camp

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Issue

Vol. 19 No. 1 & 2 (1972)

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How to Cite

James, P. S. B. R. (2011). BLOOM OF TRICHODESMIUM THIEBAUTII GOMONT IN THE GULF OF MANNAR AT MANDAPAM. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 19(1 & 2), 205-207. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/13156