Eutrophication: a limiting nutrient is not necessarily an abating factor

• 来源期刊: 科学通报（英文版）
• 年，卷（期）: 2019,（16）
• 页码范围: 1125-1128
• 页数: 4页
• 语种: 英文

摘要

Eutrophication and algal blooms are a global environmental problem.In terms of nutrient control of eutrophic waters,there is still a heated debate on reducing P only or both P and N [1-3].The core question is whether algal communities are P-limited or N-limited or co-limited;the basic assumption is that limiting nutrients are those which should be reduced [2].But,is the assumption really true?