Opportunities and challenges for the development of an integrated seaweed-based aquaculture activity in Chile: Determining the physiological capabilities of Macrocystis and Gracilaria as biofilters

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 571-577

  Buschmann, Alejandro H ^a   Varela, Daniel A ^a   Hernández González, María Carmen ^a   Huovinen, Pirjo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS LAGOS   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chile; Gracilaria; Integrated multi trophic aquaculture; Macrocystis; Physiology; Seaweeds as biofilters

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA CHILENSIS; HALIOTIDAE; MACROCYSTIS; MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA;

EID: 58149241169     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-007-9297-x     Document Type: Article

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