Land-based cultivation of seaweeds: an assessment of their potential yields for "energy farming."

This chapter is a summary of the experimental seaweedcultivation that has taken place in Florida as part of this work.In particular, the development of one species (GracilariaTikvahiae) as a potential energy crop will be traced through several levels of experimentation.

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This manuscript is an author version with the final
publication available and may be cited as: Hanisak, M. D., & Ryther, J. H. (1983). Land-based
cultivation of seaweeds: an assessment of their potential yields for “energy farming.” In L. B. McKay
(Ed.), Seaweed raft and farm design in the United States and China (pp. 4.1 – 4.10). Albany, NY: New
York Sea Grant Institute.