Production of Spirulina sp. in sea water supplemented with anaerobic effluents in outdoor raceways under temperate climatic conditions

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 242-247

  Olguin E J ^a   Galicia, S ^a   Camacho, R ^a   Mercado, G ^a   Perez T J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ALGAL CULTURE; ANAEROBIC EFFLUENTS; CYANOBACTERIA; EFFLUENT; RACEWAY CULTURE; TEMPERATE CONDITIONS;

AMMONIA FORMATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CYANOBACTERIUM; EFFLUENT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT; SPIRULINA; TEMPERATURE;

SPIRULINA;

EID: 0030832057     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051045     Document Type: Article

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