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Direct use of high molecular weight polysaccharide by heterotrophic flagellates

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Size-selective grazing by a microflagellate on pelagic bacteria

1986 • 193 citations

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Protozoan Grazing and Bacterial Production in Stratified Lake Vechten Estimated with Fluorescently Labeled Bacteria and by Thymidine Incorporation

1989 • 109 citations

The relation between bacterial carbon and dissolved humic compounds in oligotrophic lakes

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1983 • 100 citations

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A comparison of the ecology of planktonic bacteria in fresh and salt water

1988 • 63 citations

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The importance of bacterial utilization of released phytoplankton photosynthate in two humic forest lakes in southern Finland

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RNA Chemotaxonomy of Bacterial Isolates and Natural Microbial Communities

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