Algal flora of sugarcane fields in paundul area of shirur kasar taluka in beed district (M. S.) India

M.N. Sonawane * and S. M. Talekar

Department and Research Center of Botany, Mrs. K. S. K. College, Beed, Dist. Beed (431122), Maharashtra, India.
 
Research Article
International Journal of Science and Technology Research Archive, 2023, 04(01), 341–344.
Article DOI: 10.53771/ijstra.2023.4.1.0049
Publication history: 
Received on 07 February 2023; revised on 22 March 2023; accepted on 25 March 2023
 
Abstract: 
In Paundul area Narayangad Dam is constructed on Eidrupa river which is tributary of Sindphana river. The major crops in the Beed districts are Sugarcane, Cotton, Soybean, Wheat, Jawar, Bajara, Tur and Udied bean. The Sugarcane is most important cash crop of study area. The present investigation was carried out during the period of March 2022 to December 2022 and rivals that the algal flora sugarcane fields of Paudul area are very rich infancy. A total of 50 algal taxa ware encounter under 24 genera belongs to three classes Cyanophyceae 31 species of 15 genera Fowled by Cholorophyceae 12 taxa of 7 genera and Bacillariophyceae 7 species of 4 genera.
 
Keywords: 
Sugarcane; Narayangad dam; Bacillariphyceae; Eidrupa
 
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