Links to the microbial world

• Algaebase An electronic store on information of the algae of the world
  
• Baltic Sea Portal Information about Baltic Sea phytoplankton. Finnish Institute of Marine Research
  
• CyanoNews
  
• Cyanosite
  
• Finnish Biodiversity Research Programme
  
• The Harmful Algae Page
  
• Helsinki commission-Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission
  
• IOC Harmful Algal Bloom Programme
  

Microbial genomics

• CAMERA Community Cyberinfrastructure for Advanced Marine Microbial Ecology
  
• CyanoBase The genome database of cyanobacteria
  
• DOE Joint Genome Institute
  
• NCBI National Center for Biotechnology Information
  
• TIGR The Insitute of Genomic Research
  

Phytoplankton image galleries and educational tools

• ALGAL-ED Connecticut College Educational tool on algae
  
• Algal Image Laboratory at BGSU
  
• Checklist of phytoplankton in the Skagerrak-Kattegat Department of Marine Botany, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
  
• California Academy of Sciences Diatom Collection
  
• Identifying Harmful Marine Dinoflagellates Department of Systematic Biology, Smithsonian Institution
  
• Marine Planktonic Diatoms of the Northeast, US Coast
  
• Directory of algal images Ohio University-Aquatic Botany Laboratory
  
• Phytoplankton Image Gallery Michael R. Martin
  
• Roscoff Biological Station-Phytoplankton images
  
• Susquehanna University Algal Image Archive
  
• University of Montreal Protist Images
  

Microbial Culture Collections

• ACOI Coimbra Collection of Algae, University of Coimbra, Portugal
  
• ATCC American Type Culture Collection
  
• California Academy of Sciences Diatom Collection
  
• CCAC Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Cologne, Germany
  
• CCAP Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa, UK
  
• CCCM Canadian Center for the Culture of Microorganisms
  
• CCMP Provasoli-Guillard National Center for Culture of Marine Phytoplankton, Bigelow, Maine
  
• CSIRO Collection of Living Microalgae, Australia
  
• European Biological Resources Network
  
• Culture Collection of Algae-Philipps University, Germany
  
• HAMBI Culture Collection-University of Helsinki, Finland
  
• MBIC Marine Biotechnology Institute Culture Collection, Japan
  
• NRRL Agricultural Research Service Culture Collection
  
• PCC Pasteur Culture Collection of Cyanobacteria, France
  
• The Plymouth Culture Collection of Algae, UK
  
• RCC Roscoff Culture Collection, France
  
• SCCAP Scandinavian Culture Center For Algae and Protozoa, Denmark
  
• SMCC Subsurface Microbial Culture Collection-Western Branch, Anaerobic strains, Portland State University
  
• UTEX Culture Collection of Algae of University of Texas at Austin
  
• University of Toronto Culture Collection of Algae and Cyanobacteria
  

Societies

• American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO)
  
• American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
  
• British Phycological Society (BPS)
  
• The Ecological Society of America (ESA)
  
• Estuarine Research Federation (ERF)
  
• Federation of European Microbial Societies (FEMS)
  
• International Phycological Society
  
• International Society for Microbial Ecology (ISME)
  
• National Postdoctoral Association (NPA)
  
• Phycological Society of America (PSA)
  

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