Benthic Archives Reveal Recurrence and Dominance of Toxigenic Cyanobacteria in a Eutrophic Lake over the Last 220 Years

Akinetes are resistant cells which have the ability to persist in sediment for several decades. We have investigated the temporal distribution of akinetes of two species, Dolichospermum macrosporum and Dolichospermum flos-aquae, in a sediment core sampled in Lake Aydat (France), which covers 220 yea...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Legrand, Amélie Lamarque, Marion Sabart, Delphine Latour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/9/271