Combined effects of glufosinate ammonium and temperature on the growth, photosynthetic pigment content and oxidative stress response of Chlorella sp. and Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata

• Main Authors: Yeo, Bann Siang, Chu, Wan Loy, Wong, Chiew Yen, Kok, Yih Yih, Phang, Siew Moi, Tan, Boon Keat, Mustafa, Emienour Muzalina
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Verlag 2018
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/20282/; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10811-018-1613-0
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

There has been concern over the potential adverse effects of glufosinate ammonium, a widely used herbicide, on microalgae. This study aimed to assess the combined effects of glufosinate and temperature on Chlorella sp. CHSS262, which was isolated from a farmland in Malaysia, in comparison with the m...