International Journal of Pure & Applied Bioscience (IJPAB)
Year : 2016, Volume : 4, Issue : 1
First page : (208) Last page : (211)
Article doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2320-7051.2205

Additions to Algal Flora of Mehekari Lake in Beed District of Maharashtra

Prakash B. Jadhavar*
Dept. of Botany, Amolak Science College, Kada, Tq. Ashti, Dist. Beed-414202
*Corresponding Author E-mail: p.bjadhavar@gmail.com
Received: 30.01.2016 | Revised: 12.02.2016 | Accepted: 16.02.2016
Abstract
The present study deals with the additions of algal diversity from Mehekari Lake (Ashti) in the Beed District of Maharashtra. The collection of algal samples was done at monthly intervals from December 2014 to December 2015. Sixteen species of class Chlorophyaceae and family Chlorococcaceae, Hydrodictyaceae, Oocystaceae, Selenastraceae, Coelastraceae, Zygnemataceae, and Desmidiaceae belonging to genera Chlorococcum, Sorastrum, Pediastrum, Dactylococcus, Ankistrodesmus, Coelastrum, Zygnema, Debarya Spirogyra, Closterium, Micrasterias and Euastrum were recorded from the study area. A report of present study is given in this paper.

Key words: Additions, Algal Flora, Mehekari, Chlorophyaceae.

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Cite this article: Jadhavar, P.B., Additions to Algal Flora of Mehekari Lake in Beed District of Maharashtra, Int. J. Pure App. Biosci. 4(1): 208-211 (2016). doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2320-7051.2205