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Experimental cultivation of seaweed Kappaphycus alvarezii using net-tube method

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Title Experimental cultivation of seaweed Kappaphycus alvarezii using net-tube
method
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Creator Mohammed Koya,K
Divu,D
Mojjada,Suresh Kumar
Vase,Vinay Kumar
Sreenath,K R
Kumari,Sonia
Pradhan,Rajesh Kumar
Dash,Gyanaranjan
Kripa,V
Sukhadane,Kapil S
 
Subject seaweed
Kappaphycus alvarezii
net-tube
method
 
Description Not Available
Kappaphycus alvarezii an economically
important red tropical seaweed, is used as
significant source for carrageenan that is used in
various food, pharmaceutical, industrial and
biotechnological applications. The commercial
cultivation of K. alvarezii was initiated in the
Philippines in the year 1960 and later it was
introduced in many countries including India for
experimental or commercial cultivation. The rapid
growth rates, easy dispersal and ways to cultivate
K. alvarezii makes the species adaptable and
flourish in new habitats. It is reported that the
species can double its biomass in 15-30 days
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Date 2021-09-17T07:59:39Z
2021-09-17T07:59:39Z
2017
 
Type Article
 
Identifier Not Available
0254-380 X
http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/63850
 
Language English
 
Relation Not Available
 
Publisher Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute