The growth of Spirulina platensis in different culture systems under greenhouse condition

Turkish Journal of Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-52

  Göksan, Tolga ^a   Zekeriyaoǧlu, Ayşegül ^a   Ak, Ilknur ^a  

^a ÇANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Culture vessels; Greenhouse; Mass culture; Outdoors; Spirulina

Indexed keywords

SPIRULINA; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

EID: 34247357293     PISSN: 13000152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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