Occurrence of toxigenic cyanobacterial blooms in freshwaters of Sri Lanka
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Occurrence of Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms Workgroup report.
Appreciation is given to all those whose efforts made the production of this book possible. Thanks are due to the editors, Anthony Fristachi, US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Cincinnati, Ohio and Jim Sinclair, PhD, US Environmental Protection Agency. Thanks are also due to Dr. Jeffrey Johansen of John Carroll University for his review and revisions to the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Systematic and Applied Microbiology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0723-2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2005.07.007