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Algae Covered Pond. Algal nutrient solutions are made up of a mixture of chemical salts and seawater. [1] Sometimes referred to as "Growth Media", nutrient solutions (e.g., the Hoagland solution, along with carbon dioxide and light), provide the materials needed for algae to grow.
Gelidium amansii, also known as by its Korean name umutgasari, [1] is an economically important species of red algae commonly found and harvested in the shallow coast (3 to 10 m or 10 to 33 ft of depth below the water) of many East Asian countries including North and South Korea, China, Japan, Singapore, and northeast Taiwan.
Gracilaria parvispora, also known by the common names long ogo, [1] red ogo, [2] or simply ogo, [3] is a large species of marine red alga in the genus Gracilaria, endemic to Hawaii. It is highly sought after as an edible seaweed and is popular in mariculture and the marine aquarium trade .
Scientists in attendance were interested in how harvesting algae could become a method to maintain and improve water quality. Algae to fertilizer: Harvester could help defend against Florida's ...
Gracilaria, also known as irish moss or ogonori, [1] is a genus of red algae in the family Gracilariaceae.It is notable for its economic importance as an agarophyte meaning that it is used to make agar, as well as its use as a food for humans and various species of shellfish.
The marine red alga Porphyra has been cultivated extensively in many Asian countries as an edible seaweed used to wrap the rice and fish that compose the Japanese food sushi and the Korean food gimbap. In Japan, the annual production of Porphyra species is valued at 100 billion yen (US$1 billion). [11]
Chondrus crispus—commonly called Irish moss or carrageenan moss (Irish carraigín, "little rock")—is a species of red algae [1] which grows abundantly along the rocky parts of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America. In its fresh condition it is soft and cartilaginous, varying in color from a greenish-yellow, through red, to a dark ...
Galdieria is a genus of red algae belonging to the order Galdieriales; [1] family Galdieriaceae. [2] It was created by an Italian botanist Aldo Merola in 1981 for the identification from the species of Cyanidium. [3] [4] Species: [2] Galdieria daedala O.Yu.Sentsova, 1991; Galdieria maxima O.Yu.Sentsova, 1991; Galdieria partita O.Yu.Sentsova, 1991