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Competition between toxic and nontoxic Microcystis (Cyanophyceae) under different light and temperature conditions

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This work was supported by the Henan Province Science Projects for Colleges and Universities (15A610011), the City Science and Technology Project (20140659), the Fund Project for Doctor (D2014009), and the Henan Institute of Engineering Innovation Team Building Program (CXTD2014005).

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  1. Department of Resource and Environmental Engineering, Henan Institute of Engineering, Zhengzhou, 451191, China

    Yinxia Li & Bibo Liu

  2. Key Laboratory of Algal Biology, Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, 430072, China

    Yinxia Li & Dunhai Li

  3. State Environmental Protection Key Laboratory of Simulation and Control of Groundwater Pollution, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, Beijing, 100012, China

    Yiwen Wu

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Li, Y., Wu, Y., Liu, B. et al. Competition between toxic and nontoxic Microcystis (Cyanophyceae) under different light and temperature conditions. Sci. China Life Sci. 60, 674–676 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-016-0228-x

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