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The Control Of Algae, G R W Meadly
The Control Of Algae, G R W Meadly
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
CONDITIONS in areas of still, stored water in Western Australia can easily become ideal for the development of algae and control measures may become necessary in farm dams and swimming pools.
Water Blooms, T E H Aplin
Water Blooms, T E H Aplin
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
WHEN a body of water becomes discoloured with a super-abundance of free-floating, microscopic plant or, in rare cases, animal life, it is said to develop a "water bloom."
This article discusses some aspects of the appearance of water blooms, particularly those caused by algae, and with the effects that certain toxic algae have on livestock.
Water For Agriculture. 6. Control Of Algae In Water Supplies, R C. Gorman
Water For Agriculture. 6. Control Of Algae In Water Supplies, R C. Gorman
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
ALGAE are primitive forms of plant life that are common and normal in surface waters. They are fonnd in every water supply exposed to sunlight.
Their presence is not normally detectable until there are enough of them to make their presence obvious.