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blue-green algae

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blue-green algae,
misnomer formerly applied to the group now called the cyanobacteria.

algae [al´je]
a group of plants living in the water, including all seaweeds, and ranging in size from microscopic cells to fronds hundreds of feet long.
blue-green algae former name for members of the group now called Cyanobacteria.

blue-green algae
see algal poisoning.


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Water monitoring has confirmed reduced levels of blue-green algae, which can produce toxins harmful to humans and animals, department officials said.
and they''re extremely important, you have a full spectrum of minerals because the lake of the blue-green algae referred to as alpha or alphonazoma plus aqua which is the scientific term which is algae that grows in extremely alkaline, around 9.
Byline: ANI Washington, September 7 (ANI): Researchers at Robert Gordon's University, Aberdeen, have identified novel bacterial strains capable of neutralizing toxins produced by blue-green algae in drinking water.
 
 
 
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