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THE EFFECT OF AN INTERRUPTED DARK PERIOD ON THE GROWTH RATE OF SOME MARINE AND FRESHWATER PLANKTONIC DIATOMS

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Pages 199-201 | Published online: 31 Oct 2011
 

Abstract

Seven marine and freshwater diatoms were grown in a 6:18 L:D cycle with a one hour light break in the middle of the dark period. The freshwater diatom Fragilaria crotonensis showed a depressed growth rate compared to a 7:17 L:D control, while the other species showed no clear response.

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