Effects of nitrogen source and growth phase on proximate biochemical composition, lipid classes and fatty acid profile of the marine microalga Isochrysis galbana

Aquaculture

Volumn 166, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 105-116

  Fidalgo, J P ^a   Cid, A ^a   Torres, E ^a   Sukenik, A ^b   Herrero, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fatty acids; Isochrysis galbana; Lipids; Nitrogen sources

Indexed keywords

ISOCHRYSIS GALBANA;

EID: 0032122975     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(98)00278-6     Document Type: Article

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