Gelidium commercial exploitation: Natural resources and cultivation

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 303-314

  Melo, Ricardo A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Agar; Agarophytes; Gelidiales; Gelidium; Seaweed harvest; Seaweed resources

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; GELIDIUM PRISTOIDES; GELIDIUM ROBUSTUM; NATURAL RESOURCES; SPAIN;

CULTIVATION; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; SEAWEED CULTURE; YIELD;

MOROCCO; PORTUGAL; SPAIN;

GELIDIUM; GELIDIUM ROBUSTUM; GELIDIUM SESQUIPEDALE;

EID: 0032432119     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008070419158     Document Type: Article

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