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The epiphytic microbiota of the globally widespread macroalga Cladophora glomerata (Chlorophyta, Cladophorales).
American journal of botany - 1 Sept 2012
Zulkifly Shahrizim, Hanshew Alissa, Young Erica B, Lee Philip, Graham Melissa E, Graham Michael E, Piotrowski Michael, Graham Linda E
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PREMISE OF THE STUDY: The filamentous chlorophyte Cladophora produces abundant nearshore populations in marine and freshwaters worldwide, often dominating periphyton communities and producing nuisance growths under eutrophic conditions. High surface area and environmental persistence foster such high functional and taxonomic diversity of epiphytic microfauna and microalgae that Cladophora has been labeled an...
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