Growth and proximate composition of tropical marine Chaetoceros calcitrans and Nannochloropsis oculata cultured outdoors and under laboratory conditions

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1375-1383

  Banerjee, Sanjoy ^a   Hew, Wei Ee ^a   Khatoon, Helena ^a   Shariff, Mohamed ^a   Yusoff, Fatimah Md ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Chaetoceros calcitrans; Growth; Nannochloropsis oculata; Outdoor culture; Proximate composition

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; LIPID; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CELL COUNT; CHAETOCEROS CALCITRANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; FUNGAL BIOMASS; GROWTH RATE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY; LIPID COMPOSITION; MARINE SPECIES; MICROALGA; NANNOCHLOROPSIS OCULATA; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; PROTEIN CONTENT; SPECIES COMPOSITION; TEMPERATURE;

CHAETOCEROS CALCITRANS; NANNOCHLOROPSIS OCULATA;

EID: 79952181722     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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