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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
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Effectiveness of hydrogen peroxide treatments in preventing biofilm clogging in drip irrigation systems applying treated wastewater

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Pages 575-592 | Received 29 Oct 2021, Accepted 12 Jul 2022, Published online: 03 Aug 2022

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