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Cultivation of seamoss (Gracilaria) in St. Lucia, West Indies.

A preliminary report

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  1. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Lands and Cooperatives, Castries, St. Lucia, West Indies

    A. H. Smith & K. Nichols

  2. National Research Council, 1411 Oxford St., B3H 3Z1, Halifax, N. S., Canada

    J. McLachlan

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Smith, A.H., Nichols, K. & McLachlan, J. Cultivation of seamoss (Gracilaria) in St. Lucia, West Indies.. Hydrobiologia 116, 249–251 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00027677

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