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    Growth response of the picoplanktic Picocystis salinarum and the microplanktic Limnospira (Arthrospira) fusiformis strains from Lake Nakuru (Kenya) to rapidly changing environmental conditions

    The East African soda lakes are known worldwide for their huge populations of lesser flamingos. Their phytoplankton community is often dominated by the cyanobacterium Limnospira fusiformis, the main food of lesse...

    Tamás Pálmai, Beáta Szabó, Edina Lengyel, Kiplagat Kotut, Lothar Krienitz in Hydrobiologia (2024)

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    Ecophysiology of a successful phytoplankton competitor in the African flamingo lakes: the green alga Picocystis salinarum (Picocystophyceae)

    Picocystis salinarum is a globally widespread picoplanktonic green alga of saline lakes. This tiny alga has been recorded in four continents, and in some cases, it has become the dominant phytoplankton species. W...

    Tamás Pálmai, Beáta Szabó, Kiplagat Kotut, Lothar Krienitz in Journal of Applied Phycology (2020)