Temperature-dependent akinete formation strategies of the harmful cyanobacterium Dolichospermum circinale

•The harmful cyanobacteria Dolichospurmum circinale was found to form akinetes over a wide temperature range.•The rate of akinete formation was high at low temperatures and decreased with increasing temperature. By contrast, the total akinete concentration formed and its ratio to the total number of...

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