Microalgal mass culture systems and methods: Their limitation and potential

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 307-315

  Lee, Yuan Kun ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Culture method; Culture process; Culture system; Heterotrophy; Microalgae; Mixotrophy

Indexed keywords

ALGAL CELL CULTURE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; HETEROTROPHY; MIXOTROPHY; MONOCULTURE; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; POND; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

ALGAL CULTURE; AQUACULTURE METHOD; AQUACULTURE SYSTEM; MICROALGA;

ALGAE;

EID: 0034817728     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017560006941     Document Type: Conference Paper

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