World Seaweed Resources, an authoritative reference system
Multimedia - DVD
30 Nov 1999
Seaweed represents a major component of marine ecosystems. It is used as food, fertiliser and as a resource for chemical constituents. The extensive information is organised in a number of categories covering cultivation, farming, utilisation, worldwide resources, socio-economics, recent developments in ecology, and applied phycology. The subjects are covered in detail and include vivid examples ranging from food and cosmetics to medicine, with examples from major production centers worldwide and includes practical aspects of modern farming. The information is enriched by numerous high quality pictures and exclusive video footage. Extensive web reference links are provided to help locate additional information.
Author: Largo, D.B.
Keywords: SEAWEED, FOOD, CULTIVATION, FARMING, UTILISATION, COSMETICS, FERTILISER, CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS, WORLDWIDE
Related Topics: Biology, Geomorphology and hydrology, Marine Biodiversity, Algae, Ecosystem Diversity