Effects of Hydrogen Peroxide and Ultrasound on Biomass Reduction and Toxin Release in the Cyanobacterium, Microcystis aeruginosa

Cyanobacterial blooms are expected to increase, and the toxins they produce threaten human health and impair ecosystem services. The reduction of the nutrient load of surface waters is the preferred way to prevent these blooms; however, this is not always feasible. Quick curative measures are theref...

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Main Authors: Miquel Lürling, Debin Meng, Elisabeth J. Faassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-12-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/6/12/3260