Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41276115);the National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program)(No.2010CB428706);the Fund for Creative Research Groups by NSFC(No.41121064)
Harmful algal blooms(HABs) can elicit several negative effects on aquatic environment(such as depleting the oxygen, blocking the sunlight, destroying the habitats of organisms) and life health(including poisoning/kill...
supported by the Major State Basic Research Development Program of China (973 Program) (2011CB200901);National Technical Supporting Project Foundation (2011BAD14B01);Energy Project from State Bureau of Oceanic Administration (Grant No. GHME2011SW03)
A diatom was purified with colony selection and continuous dilution methods. It was identified to Cylindrotheca closterium according to its morphological characteristics and rbc L and 18 s r RNA gene sequences. The al...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos.40676026,41076079,40876079,40831160519,40906058);the National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program)(No. 2010CB428704)
Diatom taxa in samples collected from the uppermost 1-cm sediment of the South China Sea (SCS) during cruises in 2000, 2001, and 2007 were investigated. Among them, two genera, Rutilaria and Trigoniurn, and 11 marin...
Supported by the National Basic Research Program (973 Program) (No.2010CB833404);the Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Nos. KZCX2-YW-319 and KZCX1-YW-14);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 40972114)
We describe two new species of Sellaphora from Lake Fuxian, Ytmnan Plateau, China. Based on both light and scanning electron microscopy, these species are described as S. yunnanensis sp. nov. and S. sinensis sp. nov. ...