Title of article :
Short communication: Effect of light and nitrogen concentration on the growth and lipid content of marine diatom, Chaetoceros calcitrans
Author/Authors :
Akbarnejad ، M. Department of Fisheries - Islamic Azad University, Tehran Science and Research Branch , Rajabi Islami ، H. Department of Fisheries - Islamic Azad University, Tehran Science and Research Branch , Javaheri Baboli ، M. Department of Fisheries Science - Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz Branch , Shamsaie Mehrgan ، M. Department of Fisheries - Islamic Azad University, Tehran Science and Research Branch , Filizadeh ، Y. Department of Agronomy - Shahed University
Abstract :
Microalgae grow in both seawater and freshwater (Carlsson et al., 2007). They have some similarities to terrestrial plants with different growth media and efficient access to water, carbon dioxide and other nutrients, but have higher growth rates and lipid content with high yield per unit area.
Keywords :
Chaetoceros calcitrans , Light , Nutrient levels , Experimental conditions
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Fisheries Sciences
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Fisheries Sciences
