Algae and their Biotechnological Potential
Feng Chen
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Hardcover. Recently there has been renewed interest in the use of algae as sources of health food and high-value chemicals, and for aquaculture and agriculture. But the biotechnological potential of algae is still far from fully exploited. This book looks at the latest research on algal biotechnology. Editor(s): Chen, Feng; Jiang, Yue. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTV; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Algae are important organisms that include seaweeds and a number of single-celled and multicellular microscopic forms. Algae are ubiquitous; they inhabit almost everywhere including oceans, freshwater bodies, rocks, soils, and trees. Man's uses of algae may date back to ancient times. In recent decades, there has been renewed interest in the utilization of algae as sources of health food and high-value chemicals and pharmaceuticals, and for aquaculture, agriculture, and wastewater treatment. Nevertheless, the biotechnological potential of algae is still far from fully exploited, due to a lack of understanding of algal ... Read more
Algae are important organisms that include seaweeds and a number of single-celled and multicellular microscopic forms. Algae are ubiquitous; they inhabit almost everywhere including oceans, freshwater bodies, rocks, soils, and trees. Man's uses of algae may date back to ancient times. In recent decades, there has been renewed interest in the utilization of algae as sources of health food and high-value chemicals and pharmaceuticals, and for aquaculture, agriculture, and wastewater treatment. Nevertheless, the biotechnological potential of algae is still far from fully exploited, due to a lack of understanding of algal ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
306
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402001628
SKU
V9781402001628
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99-15
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