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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 3, 1991 - Issue 1
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Original Articles

Mixed‐species colonization of solid surfaces in laboratory biofilms

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Pages 23-34 | Received 10 Jul 1990, Accepted 13 Aug 1990, Published online: 09 Jan 2009

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  • Present address: Materia Technica, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Antonius Deusinglaan 1, 9713 AV Groningen, The Netherlands.

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