| #3560324 in Books | 1987-08-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .91 x6.22 x9.36l,1.17 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Algal cultures and phytoplankton ecology|By Maria C. Lora Vilchis|This book presents a basic knowledge for those that want to grow microalgae and are interested in a better understanding of the microalgae culture systems in low volume; the ecology of those systems is also basic but well presented. It is very well written and the examples are adequate. I think this is a good boo|About the Author|
G. E. Fogg was, at the time of publication, professor of botany at the University of London and has contributed chapters to several books and has written The Metabolism of Algae (Methuen, London, 1953).
Phytoplankton—the passively floating or weakly swimming plant life found in bodies of water—is generally inconspicuous. It is of basic importance in lakes and seas, however, as the primary producer of the organic material on which other forms of aquatic life depend; and it is probable that its total photosynthetic output exceeds that of land vegetation. This book reviews the information gained from culture studies in the laboratory on the growth k...
You easily download any file type for your device.Algal Cultures, 3rd Edition | G.E. Fogg. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.