Combined effect of temperature and light intensity on growth and extracellular polymeric substance production by the cyanobacterium Arthrospira platensis

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 405-412

  Trabelsi, Lamia ^a   Ben Ouada, Hatem ^a   Bacha, Hassen ^b   Ghoul, Mohamed ^c  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LA MER   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^c Laboratoire de Bioprocédés Agroalimentaires   (France)

Author keywords

Extracellular polymeric substance production; Growth rate; Light intensity; Response surface methodology; Spirulina; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSPIRA PLATENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SPIRULINA;

EID: 70349914683     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-008-9383-8     Document Type: Article

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