Optimization of a low-cost fertilizer-based medium for large-scale cultivation of the coastal diatom Conticribra weissflogii using response surface methodology and its effects on biomass composition
Cynthia Couto, Carlos Prentice, Rui Carlos M. Alves Sobrinho, Carlos Rafael Borges Mendes, Fábio Roselet, Paulo César Abreu
Topics & Concepts
Thalassiosira weissflogiiPhotobioreactorBiomass (ecology)NutrientFood scienceEicosapentaenoic acidFertilizerDocosahexaenoic acidDiatomBiotechnologyBiologyPulp and paper industryChemistryBotanyPhytoplanktonBiochemistryFatty acidAgronomyEcologyPolyunsaturated fatty acidEngineeringAlgal biology and biofuel productionDiatoms and Algae ResearchWastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal