Algaecides are used to kill as well as to prevent algae growth. Factors such as water, temperature, sunlight, pH, and mineral content encourage the growth of algae which has created the need for algaecides. The growth of algae in agricultural field degrades the quality of soil which has a negative impact on the agricultural production. This has led to the application of algaecide in agriculture. Moreover, they are commonly used in surface water ... Read more
