Effect of salinity on growth characteristics and pigment composition of two strains of dunauella viridisteodoresco: Laboratory and outdoor studies

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 337-342

  Ak, Iinur ^a   Cink, Semra ^b   Göksan, Tolga ^a   Koru, Edis ^b  

^a ÇANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cell density; Dunaliella viridis; Growth parameters; Pigment composition; Salinity

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BIOACCUMULATION; GROWTH RATE; LABORATORY METHOD; PIGMENT; SALINITY;

DUNALIELLA VIRIDIS;

EID: 84860291926     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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