Growth and nutritional value of a Tropical Green Alga, Ankistrodesmus convolutus corda, in Agro-industrialeffluents

• Main Authors: Habib, M. A. B., Md Yusoff, Fatimah, Prang, S. M., Mohamed Din, Mohamed Shariff
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2004
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3542/1/Growth_and_Nutritional_Value_of_a_Tropical_Green_Alga%2C_Ankistrodesmus.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3542/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JTAS%20Vol.%2027%20(2)%20Sep.%202004/01%20JTAS%20Vol.27%20(2)%202004%20(Pg%2079-89).pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Use of agro-industrial effluents for microalgal culture was investigated using a tropical freshwater green alga, Ankistrodesmus convolutus cultured in various dilutions of latex concentrate effluent (LCRE), standard Malaysian rubber effluent (SMRE) and digested palm oil mill effluent (POMED). Ankis...