Keywords:
Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (342 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781498705349
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=5607397
DDC:
579.81776
Language:
English
Note:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1: Introduction to the Marine Algae: Overview -- 2: Importance of Seaweed in the Climate Change-Seaweed Solution -- 3: Microalgal Metabolism and their Utilisation -- 4: Microalgal Biomass Production -- 5: Advances and Constraints in Seaweed Farming as a Basal Constituent for the Environmentally Sustainable Development of Aquaculture in Chile -- 6: Microalgal Downstream Processing: Harvesting, Drying, Extraction, Separation, and Purification -- 7: Marine Algal Bioactivities -- 8: Macroalgal Phycocolloids -- 9: Microalgae for Feed -- 10: Potential Use of Extracts of Seaweeds Against Plant Pathogens -- 11: The Cosmeceutical Properties of Compounds Derived from Marine Algae -- 12: Dinoflagellates and Toxin Production -- 13: Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture: An Overview -- 14: Alternative Green Biofuel from Microalgae: A Promising Renewable Resource -- 15: Genetic Engineering Approaches for the Exploitation of Marine Algae as Potential Sources of Organic and Inorganic Biofuels -- 16: Present and Future Economic and Environmental Impacts of Microalgal Technology -- Index -- About the Editors.
