Population Studies and Carrageenan Properties in Eight Gigartinales (Rhodophyta) from Western Coast of Portugal

Eight carrageenophytes, representing seven genera and three families ofGigartinales (Florideophyceae),were studied for 15months. The reproductive status, dry weight, and carrageenan content have been followed by a monthly random sampling. The highest carrageenan yields were found in Chondracanthus a...

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Main Author: Pereira, L. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/25632
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/25632