Aquaculture: Algae. (Latest citations from the Life Sciences Collection data base). Published Search

Technical Report · Fri May 01 04:00:00 EDT 1992

OSTI ID:5217243

The bibliography contains citations concerning the commercial cultivation of algae as a facet of aquaculture. Topics include descriptions and characteristics of algal species, environmental variables affecting productivity, nutritional aspects, infestation and disease, genetic manipulation, and production technology. End product applications examine algae as biomass for energy production, food source for humans, animal feed source, and a source for chemical by-products such as chlorophylls. Harvesting of algae as a source of single-celled protein is referenced in a related bibliography. (Contains a minimum of 171 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

• Research Organization: NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
• OSTI ID: 5217243
• Report Number(s): PB-92-853647/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

550200* -- Biochemistry
59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
ALGAE
ANIMAL FEEDS
AQUACULTURE
AQUATIC ORGANISMS
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
BIOMASS
BIOTECHNOLOGY
CARBOXYLIC ACIDS
CHLOROPHYLL
DOCUMENT TYPES
ENERGY SOURCES
FOOD
GENETIC ENGINEERING
HETEROCYCLIC ACIDS
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC ACIDS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC NITROGEN COMPOUNDS
PHYTOCHROMES
PIGMENTS
PLANTS
PORPHYRINS
PROTEINS
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
SEAWEEDS