Investigating Cyanotoxin Production by Benthic Freshwater Cyanobacteria in New Zealand

Cyanobacteria can form nuisance proliferations and produce large concentrations of toxins that pose a health hazard. This thesis investigates cyanotoxin production by New Zealand benthic cyanobacteria. Cyanobacteria were sampled from lakes, reservoirs, streams, and rivers. Thirty-five strains were i...

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Main Author: Smith, Francine Mary Jorna
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Chemistry 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/6932