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PJB-1985-34
Algae in dry soils of N.W.F.P., PAKISTAN
Abstract
A total of 34 genera and 78 species of algae have been reported from dry lands of Peshawar, kohat, bannu and D.I. khan districts upto a depth of 15 cm. this includes 18 genera and 51 species in cyanophyceae, 13 genera and 24 species in chlorophyceae and 3 genera with 3 species in xanthophyceae. Algal number decreased with increasing depth. Five genera and 14 species were recorded as possible nitrogen-fixers.

