Abstract:Eutrophication in Chinese lakes is one of the most serious water-pollution problems present and will still be in the near future. It is very important to forecast the occurrence of cyanobacteria bloom in lakes and then find a way to reduce its impact on the environment. Therefore, it is necessary to get comprehensive knowledge about the cyanobacteria bloom-forming mechanism in eutrophic lakes. The aim of this paper is to explore the bloom-forming mechanism based on the past and present research works about ...