Handbook of microalgal culture applied phycology and Biotechnology / edited by Amos Richmond, Ph.D., Prof. Emeritus, Ben Gurion University of the Negev at Sede-Boker, Israel, The Blaustien Institutes for Desert Research, Qiang Hu, Ph.D., Professor, Laboratory for Algae Research and Biotechnology, Co-Director, Arizona Center for Algae Technology and Innovation, Arizona State University, Arizona.

"Algae are some of the fastest growing organisms in the world, with up to 90% of their weight made up from carbohydrate, protein and oil.As well as these macromolecules, microalgae are also rich in other high-value compounds, such as vitamins, pigments, and biologically active compounds. All th...

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Other Authors / Creators:	Richmond, Amos, editor of compilation. Hu, Qiang, 1960- editor of compilation.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Edition:	Second edition.
Imprint:	Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2013.
Subjects:	Algae culture > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Microalgae > Biotechnology > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Algology > Handbooks, manuals, etc. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Fisheries & Aquaculture.
Online Access:	Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.