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Virus abundance in alluvial-sod soil determined by direct epifluorescence microscopy

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  1. Faculty of Soil Science, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

    E. V. Lapygina, L. V. Lysak & D. G. Zvyagintsev

  2. Faculty of Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

    M. I. Moskvina

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Original Russian Text © E.V. Lapygina, L.V. Lysak, M.I. Moskvina, D.G. Zvyagintsev, 2016, published in Mikrobiologiya, 2016, Vol. 85, No. 6, pp. 748–751.

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Lapygina, E.V., Lysak, L.V., Moskvina, M.I. et al. Virus abundance in alluvial-sod soil determined by direct epifluorescence microscopy. Microbiology 85, 759–761 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0026261716060138

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