Chapter 31. Heterotrophic Production of Marine Algae for Aquaculture

  1. Amos Richmond
  1. Moti Harel,
  2. Allen R. Place

Published Online: 16 NOV 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470995280.ch31

Handbook of Microalgal Culture: Biotechnology and Applied Phycology

Handbook of Microalgal Culture: Biotechnology and Applied Phycology

How to Cite

Harel, M. and Place, A. R. (2007) Heterotrophic Production of Marine Algae for Aquaculture, in Handbook of Microalgal Culture: Biotechnology and Applied Phycology (ed A. Richmond), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470995280.ch31

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 16 NOV 2007
  2. Published Print: 25 NOV 2003

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780632059539

Online ISBN: 9780470995280

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Keywords:

  • microalgae;
  • aquaculture feeds;
  • heterotrophic algal growth;
  • heterotrophic production technology;
  • fatty acids

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Strain selection and improvement

  • Media design strategies for fermentation

  • Scaleup from laboratory to industrial fermentors

  • Commercial considerations and production costs

  • Conclusion