| Tropical Seaweed Farming Trends, Problems and Opportunities: Focus on Kappaphycus and Eucheuma of Commerce 2017 Edition Contributor(s): Hurtado, Anicia Q. (Editor), Critchley, Alan T. (Editor), Neish, Iain C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3319634976 ISBN-13: 9783319634975 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $189.99 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology - Science | Life Sciences - Botany - Science | Life Sciences - Anatomy & Physiology |
| Dewey: 571.2 |
| Series: Developments in Applied Phycology |
| Physical Information: 0.74" H x 8.62" W x 11.58" (1.86 lbs) 216 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book collates the latest information on Kappaphycus and Eucheuma seaweeds. The edited volume provides an important companion to anyone studying or working with what is the world's largest cultivated marine plant biomass. The contributing authors have excelled in providing information on production and present and future uses of these carrageenan-bearing seaweeds. Important elements of taxonomy, distribution and methods of cultivation and processing are presented to the reader in an accessible and easily understood format. The book provides a number of valuable opinions on value addition and MUZE technologies which highlight value-chains associated with these important red algae. |