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Population genetic structure and connectivity of the harmful dinoflagellate Alexandrium minutum in the Mediterranean Sea.
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 7 Jan 2012
Casabianca Silvia, Penna Antonella, Pecchioli Elena, Jordi Antoni, Basterretxea Gotzon, Vernesi Cristiano
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The toxin-producing microbial species Alexandrium minutum has a wide distribution in the Mediterranean Sea and causes high biomass blooms with consequences on the environment, human health and coastal-related economic activities. Comprehension of algal genetic differences and associated connectivity is fundamental to understand the geographical scale of adaptation and dispersal pathways of harmful microalgal...
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