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Factorial analysis of the biokinetic growth parameters and CO2 fixation rate of Chlorella vulgaris and Botryococcus braunii in wastewater and synthetic medium

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Pages 4904-4914 | Received 26 Feb 2013, Accepted 05 May 2013, Published online: 08 Jul 2013

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