Eutrophication control of large shallow lakes in China

B Qin, Y Zhang, G Zhu, G Gao - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Large shallow lake refers to a polymictic system that is often well mixed without stratification
during summer. Similar to a small and deep lake, a large and shallow lake has a high …

Colony formation in the cyanobacterium Microcystis

M **ao, M Li, CS Reynolds - Biological Reviews, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Morphological evolution from a unicellular to multicellular state provides greater
opportunities for organisms to attain larger and more complex living forms. As the most …

Studies on seasonal pollution of heavy metals in water, sediment, fish and oyster from the Meiliang Bay of Taihu Lake in China

S Rajeshkumar, Y Liu, X Zhang, B Ravikumar, G Bai… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study, seasonal pollution of heavy metals (Pb, Cd, Cr and Cu) in water,
sediment, tissues of fish Carassius carassius and oyster Crassostrea gigas were determined …

Mitigating eutrophication and toxic cyanobacterial blooms in large lakes: The evolution of a dual nutrient (N and P) reduction paradigm

HW Paerl, KE Havens, H Xu, G Zhu, MJ McCarthy… - Hydrobiologia, 2020 - Springer
Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (CyanoHABs) are an increasingly common feature of
large, eutrophic lakes. Non-N 2-fixing CyanoHABs (eg, Microcystis) appear to be …

[HTML][HTML] Microcystis colony formation: extracellular polymeric substance, associated microorganisms, and its application

V Van Le, A Srivastava, SR Ko, CY Ahn, HM Oh - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Microcystis sp., amongst the most prevalent bloom-forming cyanobacteria, is typically found
as a colonial form with multiple microorganisms embedded in the mucilage known as …

Long-term MODIS observations of cyanobacterial dynamics in Lake Taihu: Responses to nutrient enrichment and meteorological factors

K Shi, Y Zhang, Y Zhou, X Liu, G Zhu, B Qin, G Gao - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
We developed and validated an empirical model for estimating chlorophyll a concentrations
(Chl a) in Lake Taihu to generate a long-term Chl a and algal bloom area time series from …

An overview of cyanobacterial bloom occurrences and research in Africa over the last decade

LL Ndlela, PJ Oberholster, JH Van Wyk, PH Cheng - Harmful Algae, 2016 - Elsevier
Cyanobacterial blooms are a current cause for concern globally, with vital water sources
experiencing frequent and increasingly toxic blooms in the past decade. These increases …

Septic systems contribute to nutrient pollution and harmful algal blooms in the St. Lucie Estuary, Southeast Florida, USA

BE Lapointe, LW Herren, AL Paule - Harmful algae, 2017 - Elsevier
Nutrient enrichment is a significant global-scale driver of change in coastal waters,
contributing to an array of problems in coastal ecosystems. The St. Lucie Estuary (SLE) in …

Quorum sensing regulation in Microcystis aeruginosa: Insights into AHL-mediated physiological processes and MC-LR production

C Xu, L Ni, S Li, C Du, W Sang, Z Jiang - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Quorum sensing (QS) is a widespread regulatory mechanism in Gram-negative bacteria,
primarily involving the secretion of N-acyl homoserine lactone (AHL) to facilitate population …

Coexistence of Synechococcus and Microcystis Blooms in a Tropical Urban Reservoir and Their Links with Microbiomes

SH Te, JWK Kok, R Luo, L You, NH Sukarji… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bacteria play a crucial role in driving ecological processes in aquatic ecosystems. Studies
have shown that bacteria–cyanobacteria interactions contributed significantly to …