S.  Manjappa, B.  Suresh, E.T.  Puttaiah, 
    Seasonal Variation of Hyto Lankton in Tungabhadra River near Harihar-Karnataka,
    Research Journal of Biological Sciences,
    Volume 6,Issue 2,
    2011,
    Pages 65-68,
    ISSN 1815-8846,
    rjbsci.2011.65.68,
    (https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=rjbsci.2011.65.68)
    Abstract: The present study deals with the study of the seasonal changes in phytoplankton population in Tungabhadra river from Harihar, Karnataka. From the selected 3 stations of Tungabhadra river water samples were collected at monthly intervals. Qualitative and quantitative analysis of phytoplankton were carried out during the year 2003-2004. About 71 species of phytoplankton were found comprising Chlorophyceae 35.47%, Bacilleriophyceae 18.11%, Cyanophyceae 37.48% and Euglenophyceae 8.93%. The peak of the phytoplankton population was observed during summer.
    Keywords: summer;Tungabhadra river;poopulation;Phytoplankton;seasonal variation;India