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Appearance and Growth of Sargassum plagiophyllum (MERT.) C. AGARDH on a Fresh Substratum

Appearance and Growth of Sargassum plagiophyllum (MERT.) C. AGARDH on a Fresh Substratum Raju and Venugopah Appearance and Gtowth of Sargassum plagiopbyllum on a Fresh Substfatum Botanica Marina Vol. XIV, p, 36--38, 1971 Appearance and Growth of Sargassum plagiophyllum ( |ERT.) C, AGARDH on a Fresh Substratum P. V. RAJU and R. VENUGOPAL CSMCRL Marine Algal Research Station., Mandapam (Received: 28.10.1970) Species of Sargassum are very common in the subtidal and lower intertidal regions of the Indian coasts. SRTNIVASAN (1966) has enumerated s many s 70 taxa, It was pointed out by VARRIER and PILLAI (1952) that Sargassum spp. can be good sources of alginic acid. Since then a number of studies have been carried out on the alginic acid content in and methods of extraction from various species of Sargassum. The alginic acid content varies from 4.85% to 29.17% on the basis of dry weight ( et al. 1962). This may also show seasonal Variation in the same species. Again plants of the same species from different regions of the coast are also said to show variations in alginic acid content. Because of these variations, it would be desirable to bring into cultivation a species which is rieh in alginic acid and harvest it in the right time to give http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Botanica Marina de Gruyter

Appearance and Growth of Sargassum plagiophyllum (MERT.) C. AGARDH on a Fresh Substratum

RAJU, P. V.; VENUGOPAL, R.
Botanica Marina , Volume 14 (1) – Jan 1, 1971
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Raju and Venugopah Appearance and Gtowth of Sargassum plagiopbyllum on a Fresh Substfatum Botanica Marina Vol. XIV, p, 36--38, 1971 Appearance and Growth of Sargassum plagiophyllum ( |ERT.) C, AGARDH on a Fresh Substratum P. V. RAJU and R. VENUGOPAL CSMCRL Marine Algal Research Station., Mandapam (Received: 28.10.1970) Species of Sargassum are very common in the subtidal and lower intertidal regions of the Indian coasts. SRTNIVASAN (1966) has enumerated s many s 70 taxa, It was pointed out by VARRIER and PILLAI (1952) that Sargassum spp. can be good sources of alginic acid. Since then a number of studies have been carried out on the alginic acid content in and methods of extraction from various species of Sargassum. The alginic acid content varies from 4.85% to 29.17% on the basis of dry weight ( et al. 1962). This may also show seasonal Variation in the same species. Again plants of the same species from different regions of the coast are also said to show variations in alginic acid content. Because of these variations, it would be desirable to bring into cultivation a species which is rieh in alginic acid and harvest it in the right time to give

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Published: Jan 1, 1971

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