Detection and identification of cyanobacteria associated with toxic blooms: DNA amplification protocols

Phycologia

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL., 1996, Pages 147-155

  Neilan, Brett A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Water Technology Australia   (Australia)

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EID: 0000348382     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-35-6s-147.1     Document Type: Article

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