Common Seaweed Products

Abstract: 

The seaweeds are the only source for agar and algin. They are also used as food material, livestock feed and fertilizer in many parts of the world. The various products obtained from Indian seaweeds and their uses are dealt with here.

Author(s): 
V. S. K. Chennubhotla
N. Kaliaperumal
S. Kalimuthu
Keywords: 
Seaweed products
Article Source: 
Chennubhotla, V S Krishnamurthy and Kaliaperumal, N and Kalimuthu, S (1987) Common seaweed products. CMFRI Bulletin, 41 . pp. 26-30
Category: 
Uses of Seaweeds: Food
Uses of Seaweeds: Fuel or Energy
Uses of Seaweeds: Miscellaneous