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Table 1

Phytoplankton functional groups (Padisák et al., 2009) and F values (Padisák et al., 2006) for Zhushuqiao Reservoir.

Functional groups Most important taxa Habitat templates F
MP Chlorella vulgaris Large diatoms suspended by turbulence, inorganically turbid 5
T Quadrigula sp. Persistently mixed layers, light-limited 5
C Melosira granulata var. angustissima mull Eutrophic, sensitive to stratification onset 3
F Oocystis sp., Kirchnecriella Clear, deeply mixed meso-eutrophic 3
X1 Pyrrophyta, Chroococcus sp. Shallow, eu- to hypertrophic 3
X2 Chroomonas sp. Meso-eutrophic 3
Y Cryptophyta Wide range of habitats with low grazing pressure 3
D Synedra acus var. Turbid 2
E Dinobryon divergens Small, shallow base-poor 2
J Scenedesmus sp., Pediastrum sp., Coelastrum sp. Shallow, mixed, highly enriched 2
N Tabellaria sp. Continuous or semi-continuous mixed layer 2–3 m thick 2
P Staurastrum sp., Fragilaria sp. Similar to N, but higher trophic state 2
Lo Ceratium sp., Peridinium sp. Deep or shallow, oligo- to eutrophic 1
W2 Trachelomonas sp. Meso-eutrophic ponds and shallow lakes 1
G Eudorina elegans Nutrient-rich waters, river-fed storage reservoirs 0
LM Navicula sp., Achnanthes sp. Eutrophic to hypereutrophic 0
M Microcystis sp. Eutrophic to hypereutrophic 0
S1 Pseudanabaena limnetica Turbid mixed water, shade-adapted 0

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