Bibliographic Detail

Guiry, M.D. & Blunden, G., 1991

Reference:
Guiry, M.D. & Blunden, G. (1991). Seaweed resources in Europe: uses and potential. pp. xi, 432. Chichester, West Sussex, England; New York: John Wiley & Sons.

Location:
Chichester, West Sussex, England; New York

Abstract:
Contents: A geographical and taxonomic guide to European seaweeds of economic importance / Michael D. Guiry and David J. Garbary -- Animal and human nutrition / Mentz Indergaard and Johannes Minsaas -- Agricultural uses of seaweeds and seaweed extracts / G. Blunden -- Uses of seaweeds in cosmetics / Y. De Roeck-Holtzhauer -- Bioconversion of seaweeds / Philippe Morand ... [et al.] -- Seaweeds for waste water treatment and recycling of nutrients / Winfrid Schramm -- Polysaccharides for food and pharmaceutical uses / Mentz Indergaard and Kjetill Østgaard -- Molecular structure and physical behaviour of seaweed colloids as compared with microbial polysaccharides / Olav Smidsrød and Bjørn E. Christensen -- Applications of some algal polysaccharides in biotechnology / Gudmund Skjaek-Bræk and Anita Martinsen -- Seaweed harvesting in Europe / Xavier Briand -- Cultivation of attached seaweeds / Joanna M. Kain (Jones) -- Cultivation of unattached seaweeds / Winfrid Schramm -- Conclusions and outlooks / M.D. Guiry and G. Blunden.