Gracilaria Changil (Xia et Abott) Abott, Zhang et xia (Rhodophyta) tank culture as biofilter for dissolved inorganic nitrogen from fish tank effluents

Recently, intensive monospecies aquaculture has caused a certain degree of nutrient pollution when large amounts o f nitrogen are released to the environment. Therefore, Gracilaria changii which has a high yield of good quality agar and abundant in Malaysia are suggested for use in integrated farmin...

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Main Author: Hoe See Ien
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: Terengganu: Universiti Putra Malaysia Terengganu 2014
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Online Access:http://dspace.psnz.umt.edu.my/xmlui/handle/123456789/3099
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Summary:Recently, intensive monospecies aquaculture has caused a certain degree of nutrient pollution when large amounts o f nitrogen are released to the environment. Therefore, Gracilaria changii which has a high yield of good quality agar and abundant in Malaysia are suggested for use in integrated farming to remove the main polluting compounds ammonium, nitrite and nitrate.