Distribution and toxicity of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii (cyanobacteria) in Portuguese freshwaters

Limnetica

Volumn 22, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 129-136

  Saker, Martin L ^a,b   Nogueira, Isabel C G ^a,b   Vasconcelos, Vitor M ^a,b  

^a Departamento de Zoologia e Antropologia   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Cylindrospermopsis; Freshwaters; Portugal; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747041490     PISSN: 02138409     EISSN: 19891806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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