NIVA Culture Collection of Algae - Microalgae for science and technology

Nova Hedwigia

Volumn 79, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 99-114

  Edvardsen, Bente ^a   Skulberg, Randi ^a   Skulberg, Olav M ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 34447502258     PISSN: 00295035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0029-5035/2004/0079-0099     Document Type: Article

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