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Phycocolloid ecology of underutilized economic red algae

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Mathieson, A.C., Emerich Penniman, C. & Tveter-Gallagher, E. Phycocolloid ecology of underutilized economic red algae. Hydrobiologia 116, 542–546 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00027742

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