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Peterson, H.G., Nyholm, N., Ruecker, N. (2005). Algal Microplate Toxicity Test Suitable for Heavy Metals. In: Blaise, C., Férard, JF. (eds) Small-scale Freshwater Toxicity Investigations. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3120-3_7
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