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Photosynthetic picoplankton

Picoplankton observed by epifluorescence

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 very low concentration of nutrients.


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Picoplàncton fotosintètic Catalan Φωτοσυνθετικό πικοπλαγκτόν Greek Picoplancton fotosintético Spanish Picoplancton photosynthétique French

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