Researchers Identify What Makes Deadly Algae More Toxic
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 16:56
in Earth & Climate
Baylor University researchers have identified a key component that increases the toxicity of golden algae (Prymnesium parvum), which kills millions of fish in the southern U.S. every year.
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