Sargassum studies in Currimao, IIocos Norte, Northern Philippines II. Seasonal variations in alginate yield and viscosity of sargassum carpophyllum J. Agardh, sargassum ilicifouum (turner) C. Agardh and sargassum siliquosiim J. Agardh (phaeophyta, sargassaceae)

Botanica Marina

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 327-331

  Ragaza, A R ^a,b   Hurtado, A Q ^a  

^a MARIANO MARCOS STATE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^b SOUTHEAST ASIAN FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINATE; MACROALGA; SEASONAL VARIATION; VISCOSITY; YIELD;

PHILIPPINES;

SARGASSUM CARPOPHYLLUM; SARGASSUM ILICIFOLIUM; SARGASSUM SILIQUOSUM;

EID: 0032770472     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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