عنوان

Edible seaweeds of the world

(Number (ISBN

1498730507

(Number (ISBN

9781498730501

Number

b575620

Title Proper

Edible seaweeds of the world

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Leonel Pereira, Department of Life Sciences, MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre/IMAR-Institute of Marine Research, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Boca Raton Taylor & Francis [

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2016]

Text of Note

A Science Publishers book."A CRC title.

Text of Note

Introduction - Role of Algae in Nature, Main Taxonomic Groups of Marine Algae, Importance of Algae for Mankind (Historical Overview), Marine Algae and Health. Seaweed and the Food Industry - Phycocolloids, Agar, Alginate, Carrageenan. Nutritional Composition of Edible Seaweed - Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Vitamins, Minerals. Edible Marine Algae Listed by Geographic Region - North Atlantic (Europe and North America) Chlorophyta, Ochrophyta (Phaeophyceae), Rhodophyta. South Atlantic (Africa and South America) Chlorophyta, Ochrophyta, Rhodophyta. Pacific West, Northwest and Southwest (Alaska, California, Mexico, Chile) Chlorophyta, Ochrophyta, Rhodophyta. Pacific Islands (Micronesia, Polynesia, Melanesia) and Hawaii Chlorophyta, Ochrophyta, Rhodophyta. East Asia (China, Japan, Korea) Chlorophyta, Ochrophyta, Rhodophyta. Indo-Pacific (China, Indochina, Philippines, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand) Chlorophyta, Ochrophyta, Rhodophyta. Bibliography. Index of Species. Index of Common Names. Index of illustrations/photos. Glossary.

Marine algae as food.

Marine plants -- Nutrition.

Plants, Edible.

Class number

Book number

Leonel Pereira, Department of Life Sciences, MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre/IMAR-Institute of Marine Research, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.

Leonel Pereira

Electronic name

[Book]

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