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Polyphasic characterization of Nostoc commune (Cyanobacteria, Nostocaceae) isolated from rice growing agro-ecosystems of Dima Hasao district of Assam, North-East India

  • 1. Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, Assam University, Silchar-788011, Assam, India
  • 2. Department of Microbiology, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli-620024, Tamil Nadu, India

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Borah, Dharitri, Rout, Jayashree, Thajuddin, Nooruddin (2014): Polyphasic characterization of Nostoc commune (Cyanobacteria, Nostocaceae) isolated from rice growing agro-ecosystems of Dima Hasao district of Assam, North-East India. Phytotaxa 161 (2): 111-120, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.161.2.2, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.161.2.2

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