MORPHOLOGY AND MOLECULAR ANALYSES OF THREE TOXIC SPECIES OF GAMBIERDISCUS (DINOPHYCEAE): G. PACIFICUS, SP. NOV., G. AUSTRALES, SP. NOV., AND G. POLYNESIENSIS, SP. NOV.

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  1999

• Venue

  Journal of Phycology

• Publication date

  1999-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1046/j.1529-8817.1999.3561282.x
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