Triacylglycerol content, productivity and fatty acid profile in Scenedesmus acutus PVUW12

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1423-1430

  Damiani, M Cecilia ^b   Popovich, Cecilia A ^a,b   Constenla, Diana ^c   Martínez, Ana María ^b   Doria, Enrico ^d   Longoni, Paolo ^d   Cella, Rino ^d   Nielsen, Erik ^d   Leonardi, Patricia I ^a,b  

^a National University of the South   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

^c PLAPIQUI UNS CONICET   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; FAMEs composition; Feedstock; Nitrogen limitation; Scenedesmus acutus; Triacylglycerol

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900793012     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-013-0170-9     Document Type: Article

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