Culture of seaweed Eucheuma cottonii at various water depth

The culture trial was aimed to find out the effect of various water depth on the growth rates of Eucheuma cottonii. Seven levels of water depth were evaluated : 0, 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, and 180 cm from the water surface. The result after 6 weeks of culturing period showed that the seaweed culturing...

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Published inBuletin Budidaya Laut (Indonesia) no. 3
Main Authors Aji, N, Oyon (Balai Budidaya Laut, Teluk Betung, Lampung (Indonesia))
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 1991
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Summary:The culture trial was aimed to find out the effect of various water depth on the growth rates of Eucheuma cottonii. Seven levels of water depth were evaluated : 0, 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, and 180 cm from the water surface. The result after 6 weeks of culturing period showed that the seaweed culturing at the depth of 0, 30, and 60 cm had the good growth rates, were 5.90 percent/day, 3.40 percent/day and 2.47 percent/day.
Bibliography:9401202
M12
ISSN:0853-4411