Didymosphenia geminata
Didymosphenia geminata
(didymo)
Algae
Cryptogenic

Impact ID9721
Impact TypeDisease/Parasites/Toxicity
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationLaboratory
Impact DescriptionPolyphenols extracted from Didymosphenia geminata decreased motility and viability of Daphnia magna in controlled laboratory experiments.
Reference43369
Great Lakes RegionNo
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