A Preliminary Survey of Weed Species on Two Rural Lakes in Kepala Batas, Pulau Pinang

Ismail, Azma Hanim and Mansor, Mashhor and Wan Omar, Wan Maznah (2004) A Preliminary Survey of Weed Species on Two Rural Lakes in Kepala Batas, Pulau Pinang. In: 2nd Life Sciences Postgraduate Conference: Life Sciences: The Power To Explore, Discover And Stimulate, 1-4 April 2004, Penang, Malaysia.

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Abstract

A survey of the distribution of weeds was carried out in two rural lakes in Bumbung Lima, Kepala Batas, Pulau Pinang. A total of 36 taxa representing to 22 families have so far been identified. The results showed that Gramineae notably Phragmites communis was dominant at the sampling station followed by Scirpus grossus and Polygonum barbatum. The vegetation of weed species in the area was studied primarily towards identifying of plant species present and their distribution. The objectives of this study are to describe the species composition and diversity of weed species around the lakes.

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Subjects: Q Science > QH Natural history > QH301 Biology
Divisions: Pusat Pengajian Sains Kajihayat (School of Biological Sciences) > Conference or Workshop Item
Zoom Profil Pakar (Expert Profile) > Azma Hanim Ismail (Biological Sciences)
Depositing User: Administrator Automasi
Date Deposited: 12 Apr 2022 05:00
Last Modified: 12 Apr 2022 06:20
URI: http://eprints.usm.my/id/eprint/28195

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