Effects of mixing intensity on colony size and growth of Microcystis aeruginosa

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Issue		Ann. Limnol. - Int. J. Lim. Volume 55, 2019


Article Number		12
Number of page(s)		7
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/limn/2019011
Published online		24 May 2019

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