Integrated marine cultivation of Gracilaria chilensis (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta) and salmon cages for reduced environmental impact and increased economic output

Aquaculture

Volumn 156, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 45-61

  Troell, Max ^a   Halling, C ^a   Nilsson, A ^a   Buschmann, A H ^b   Kautsky, N ^a   Kautsky, L ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS LAGOS   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chile; Gracilaria chilensis; Nutrient reduction; Salmon cage farming; Seaweed farming

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FISH FARM; MARICULTURE; SEAWEED CULTURE;

CHILE;

ALGAE; BRYOZOA; GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA CHILENSIS; GRACILARIALES; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 0030690531     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(97)00080-X     Document Type: Article

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