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Method for taking Scanning Electron Microscope photographs of nematodes and meiofauna with the support of a low-cost and easy-made container Cover

Method for taking Scanning Electron Microscope photographs of nematodes and meiofauna with the support of a low-cost and easy-made container

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2023-0041 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 393 - 396
Submitted on: Jun 7, 2023
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Accepted on: Oct 6, 2023
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Published on: Dec 31, 2023
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open

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