Production of Macrocystis pyrifera (Laminariales; Phaeophyceae) in northern Chile on spore-based culture

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 691-697

  Macchiavello, Juan ^a,b   Araya, Evelyn ^a   Bulboa, Cristian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE   (Chile)

^b CIDTA Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico en Algas   (Chile)

Author keywords

Abalone; Chile; Kelps; Macrocystis; Mariculture; Seaweeds

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALIOTIDAE; LAMINARIALES; MACROCYSTIS; MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 78449254500     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-010-9508-8     Document Type: Article

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