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Algae for Biofuels and Energy
- Author : Michael A. Borowitzka
- Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
- Pages : 288 pages
- ISBN : 9400754795
- Release : 11 December 2012
- Rating : 5/5 from 1 reviews