Vegetative propagation of the carrageenophytic red alga Gigartina skottsbergii Setchell et Gardner: Indoor and field experiments

Aquaculture

Volumn 262, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 120-128

  Hernández González, María C ^a   Buschmann, Alejandro H ^a   Cifuentes, Marcos ^a   Correa, Juan A ^b   Westermeier, Renato ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS LAGOS   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chile; Cultivation; Gigartina skottsbergii; Propagation methodology; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

FIELD METHOD; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HARVESTING; LABORATORY METHOD; NITROGEN; RED ALGA; REGENERATION; REGROWTH; SEAWEED CULTURE; SUBSTRATE; VEGETATIVE REPRODUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GIGARTINA SKOTTSBERGII; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 33846333975     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.04.048     Document Type: Article

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