Seaweed Cultivation

  • Publication Year: 2018
  • ISBN: 9781773610399
  • Price: $210
  • Publisher: Delve Publishing
  • Binding Type: Hardcover

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Since the emergence of the seaweed cultivation processes are in constant improvement, mainly related to knowledge, management and improvements within the activity. This book is the result of the author’s contribution on farming of seaweeds which are used as food, fodder, feed, fertilizer, medicines and source of various fine chemicals like agar, carrageenan and alginates. This book highlights the rising importance of seaweed farming and shows how an essential food has become popular in Asia, North and South America as well as in Europe.

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Bruno Augusto is Aquaculture Engineer from Federal University of Santa Catarina. His focus is on writing projects and development of new technologies in aquaculture. He is currently project service provider, consultant and develops research in the field of Biofloc Technology (BFT) for freshwater fish farming.