The green alga Dictyosphaerium chlorelloides biomass and polysaccharides production determined using cultivation in crossed gradients of temperature and light

Engineering in Life Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1030-1038

  Kumar, Dhanesh ^a,b   Kvíderová, Jana ^c   Kaštánek, Petr ^a,d   Lukavský, Jaromír ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^d Ecofuel Laboratories sro   (Czech Republic)

^e INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Biomass; Crossed gradients; Irradiance; Polysaccharides; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; POLYSACCHARIDES; TEMPERATURE;

BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE; CROSSED GRADIENTS; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES; IRRADIANCE; RELATIVE GROWTH RATE; TEMPERATURE SEPARATION;

ECOLOGY;

POLYSACCHARIDE;

CULTIVATION; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RATE; IRRADIANCE; LIGHT INTENSITY; MICROALGA; MICROORGANISM; POLYSACCHARIDE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; DICTYOSPHAERIUM CHLORELLOIDES; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RATE; LIGHT; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; NONHUMAN; TEMPERATURE;

CHLOROPHYTA; DICTYOSPHAERIUM CHLORELLOIDES;

EID: 85020440120     PISSN: 16180240     EISSN: 16182863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/elsc.201700014     Document Type: Article

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