Detection of microcystins in the coastal lagoon La Albufera de Valencia, Spain by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (E.L.I.S.A.)

Limnetica

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 187-196

  Bradt, Shane ^a   Villena, Ma Jose ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Albufera de Valencia; Eutrophication; Microcystin; Phytoplankton; Planktolyngbya contorta; Spain; Valencia

Indexed keywords

EID: 13944257915     PISSN: 02138409     EISSN: 19891806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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