The seasonal variation in the chemical composition of the kelp species Laminaria digitata, Laminaria hyperborea, Saccharina latissima and Alaria esculenta

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 363-373

  Schiener, Peter ^a   Black, Kenneth D ^a   Stanley, Michele S ^a   Green, David H ^a  

^a SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alaria esculenta; Chemical composition analysis; Laminaria spp; Saccharina latissima; Seasonal variation; Seaweed biofuels

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939873979     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: 15735176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-014-0327-1     Document Type: Article

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