Intensive cultivation of "Palmaria palmata" and evaluation of its chemical composition

• Main Author: Figueira García, Laura
• Other Authors: Trindade de Abreu, María Helena, Gómez Pinchetti, Juan Luis, Facultad de Ciencias del Mar, BU-BAS
• Format: Bachelor Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: 241707 Algología (ficología); Palmaria palmata; Cultivation; Productivity; Chemical composition; Fatty acids; Imta; Pacific; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10553/74981

Seaweed based Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) systems are being designed to mitigate the environmental problems caused by several forms of fed aquaculture. A seaweed cultivation system using 127 and 230 L tanks was used to cultivate Palmaria palmata (Rhodophyta). Palmaria palmata is a co...