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The Systematics of the Genus Prototheca with a Description of a New Species P. Filamenta

Paula ArnoldGeorgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia30303
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D. G. AhearnGeorgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia30303
Pages 265-275 | Accepted 25 Aug 1971, Published online: 12 Sep 2018

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