The Algae World

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Sahoo, Dinabandhu (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Seckbach, Joseph (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2015.
• Σειρά: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology, 26
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Climate change.; Ecology.; Microbiology.; Plant physiology.; Agricultural economics.; Life Sciences.; Eukaryotic Microbiology.; Agricultural Economics.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Plant Physiology.

Algae are an important group of organisms which are found in a wide range of habitats be it oceans, rivers, fresh water lakes, ponds or brackish water bodies, snow, barks of the trees, etc. Ranging from a small tiny cell to the Giant Kelp measuring up to several metres, this group of plants have som...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• List of Authors and their addresses
• PART 1. Biology of Algae
• 1. General characteristics of Algae
• 2. Classification of Algae
• 3. Cyanobacteria
• 4. Green algae
• 5. Growth forms and life histories in green algae
• 6. Brown algae
• 7. Red algae
• 8. Diatoms: Yellow or Golden Brown Algae
• 9. Xanthophyceae, Euglenophyceae and Dinophyceae
• 10. Survey Of Algae In Extreme Environments
• PART 2.  Applied Phycology
• 11. Algal Biotechnology
• 12. Harmful Algal Blooms
• 13. Phycoremediation
• 14. Bioactivity of secondary metabolites from Macroalgae
• 15. Marine algae: Gathered resource to global food industry
• 16. Metalic Nanoparticle Synthesis by Cyanobacteria: Fundamentals and Applications
• 17. Blue Green Algae: A Potential Biofertilizer For Rice
• 18. Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids From Algae
• 19. Algae as a source of biofuel
• 20. Phylogenomics in Algal Research: Current Trends and Future Perspectives
• 21. Advance Techniques in Algae
• 22. Culturing Micro Algae.