Berkala Perikanan Terubuk
Vol 50, No 3 (2022): November 2022

Identification and Isolation of Microalgae from Pond Waters in Pekanbaru City

Hatmidah Hatmidah (Unknown)
Eddiwan Eddiwan (Unknown)
Efawani Efawani (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Nov 2022

Abstract

Microalgae live in almost all types of waters, including in groundwater. The diversity, fertility, and development of microalgae species in ponds are strongly influenced by the conditions and fertility of the waters. This study aims to determine the types of microalgae found in the Pekanbaru City Pond Waters. This research was conducted in Aquatic Biology Laboratory Faculty of Marine and Fisheries, Riau University by survey method. Sampling locations consist of 4 stations and 3 sampling points. The results showed that there were 13 species of microalgae found in ponds in Pekanbaru City, namely: Scenedesmus quadricauda, Pediastrum duplex mey, Tetrastrum heteracarthum, Spirulina platensis, Microcystis aeruginosa, Chlorella vulgaris, Scenedesmus dimurphus, Pediastrum duplex var, Closeterium parvulum, Coelastrum microforum, Scenedesmus acuminatus, Pediastrum biradiatum and Scenedesmus obligus. Based on laboratory culture results, the highest abundances of microalgae were Scenedesmus quadricauda, Spirulina plantensis and Chlorella vulgaris.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JT

Publisher

Subject

Environmental Science

Description

Berkala Perikanan Terubuk interested in publishing basic, applied and advanced research in the following broad fields but not limited to Fish Biology, Aquaculture, Fisheries Management, Aquaculture, Water Quality, Marine Biology, Marine Pollution, Socio-economic of Fishermen, Aquatic pollution, ...