DHA enrichment of rotifers: A simple two-step culture using the unicellular algae Chlorella regularis and Isochrysis galbana

Journal of Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 244-247

  Takeyama, Haruko ^a   Iwamoto, Kaori ^c   Hata, Shoji ^b   Takano, Hiroyuko ^a   Matsunaga, Tadashi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Nippon Gohsei Co   (Japan)

^c NONE

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