Factors affecting lipid accumulation by Nannochloropsis oculata in a two-stage cultivation process

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 903-908

  Su, Chia Hung ^a   Chien, Liang Jung ^a   Gomes, James ^b   Lin, Yu Sheng ^a   Yu, Yuan Kun ^a   Liou, Jhang Song ^a   Syu, Rong Jhih ^a  

^a MING CHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Lipid; Microalgae; Nannochloropsis oculata; Two stage cultivation

Indexed keywords

NANNOCHLOROPSIS OCULATA;

EID: 80052684334     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-010-9609-4     Document Type: Article

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