Who won: EcoSF4: Lake Phytoplankton Analysis 2026/27

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Lake phytoplankton analysis using the Utermöhl technique to the species level of provided list. Provide identification, enumeration and biovolume assessment of lake phytoplankton samples collected from lakes in England.

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