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ARTICLE

Nutrient Manipulation to Control the Toxic Alga Prymnesium parvum: Verification of Treatments and Resolution of the Issue of Elevated pH

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Pages 141-152 | Received 06 May 2010, Accepted 09 Sep 2010, Published online: 05 Apr 2011

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