Viability of mass algal cultures preserved by freezing and freeze-drying

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 205-211

  Cordero, Beatriz ^a   Voltolina, Domenico ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SINALOA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Freeze drying; Microalgae; Preservation

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHAETOCEROS SP.; PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM; CHAETOCEROS;

ALGAL CULTURE; FREEZE DRYING; MICROALGAE; PRESERVATION;

EID: 0031393021     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8609(97)00001-0     Document Type: Article

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