A REVIEW OF KAPPAPHYCUS FARMING IN BRAZIL

Abstract: 

The success of commerical cultivation of Kappaphycus seaweed in several countries is directly related to the easy vegetative reproduction of this species, high growth rate, simple cultivation techniques and their uses in different segments of the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and agricultural industries.

Author(s): 
Miguel Sepulveda
Article Source: 
SeaweedConsulting
Category: 
Aquaculture methods
Basic Biology
Uses of Seaweeds: Food
Uses of Seaweeds: Miscellaneous