Specific growth rate of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and Chlorella sorokiniana under medium duration light/dark cycles: 13-87 s

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 70, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 323-333

  Janssen, Marcel ^a   Kuijpers, Tjibbe Chris ^a   Veldhoen, Bram ^a   Ternbach, Michel Brik ^a   Tramper, Johannes ^a   Mur, Luuc R ^b   Wijffels, René H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; Chlorella sorokiniana; Intermittent illumination; Light dark cycles; Specific growth rate

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

INTERMITTENT ILLUMINATION;

PLANT CELL CULTURE;

BIOREACTOR; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLORELLA SOROKINIANA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH RATE; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLORELLA SOROKINIANA;

EID: 0032993228     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(99)00084-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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