Utilization of seaweed Ulva sp. in Paracas Bay (Peru): Experimenting with compost

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-31

  Wosnitza, Tania Mendo Aguilar ^a   Barrantes, Juan Guerrero ^b  

^a Parque Bartolome Herrera   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AGRARIA LA MOLINA   (Peru)

Author keywords

Eutrophication; Macroalgae accumulation; Ulva compost

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; COMPOST; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MONITORING; SEAWEED;

ICA; PARACAS BAY; PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

ULVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33746915721     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-005-9010-x     Document Type: Article

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