Effects of salinity on the growth and lipid production of ten species of microalgae from the Swartkops saltworks : a biodiesel perspective

Biodiesel from microalgae is a viable alternative for replacing the global demand for petro-diesel. High biomass and lipid production are key desirable characteristics needed in a species to be used for biodiesel production. It has been demonstrated in literature that the increase in salinity can in...

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Main Author: Sonnekus, Martinus Jakobus
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10948/1097