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Eco/Toxicology

Differential effects of UV-B radiation fluence rates on growth, photosynthesis, and phosphate metabolism in two cyanobacteria under copper toxicity

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Pages 1511-1535 | Received 18 Jan 2012, Accepted 14 Jul 2012, Published online: 14 Aug 2012

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