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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
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ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS ASSOCIATING MICROCYSTINS PRODUCTION TO MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA IN A RESERVOIR OF THAILAND

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Pages 1181-1207 | Received 30 Jan 2002, Published online: 06 Feb 2007

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