Photosynthetic picoplankton
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Photosynthetic picoplankton or picophytoplankton is the fraction of the photosynthetic phytoplankton of cell sizes between 0.2 and 2 μm. It is especially important in the central oligotrophic regions
Picoplankton observed by epifluorescence
Analysis of picoplankton by flow cytometry
Vertical distribution of picoplankton in the Pacific Ocean
Diatoms through the microscope
Phytoplankton
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Phytoplankton are the autotrophic components of the plankton community and a key part of ocean and freshwater ecosystems. The name comes from Ancient Greek φυτόν, meaning "plant", and πλαγκτός, meanin
Photosynthetic picoplankton
…Photosynthetic picoplankton or picophytoplankton is the fraction of the photosynthetic phytoplankton of cell sizes between 0.2 and 2 μm (i.e. picoplankton). It is especially important in the central oligotrophic regions of the world oceans that have…
A cyanobacteria species (Cylindrospermum sp)
Centric
Pennate