Agar properties of Gracilaria species (Gracilariaceae, Rhodophyta) collected from different natural habitats in Malaysia

The yield and quality of agar from Gracilaria species collected from distinct natural habitats (mangrove swamp, rocky shore, sandy mudflat) along the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia were evaluated in this study. The agar content was found to be significantly higher in G. changii and G. edulis grow...

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Main Authors: Lee, Wei Kang, Lim, Phaik Eem, Phang, Siew Moi, Namasivayam, Parameswari, Ho, Chai Ling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54987/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54987/1/Agar%20properties%20of%20Gracilaria%20species%20%28Gracilariaceae%2C%20Rhodophyta%29%20collected%20from%20.pdf