Essays about: "Fucus vesiculosus"
Found 4 essays containing the words Fucus vesiculosus.
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1. Importance of Fucus vesiculosus (bladderwrack) for coastal fish communities in the Baltic Sea
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och botanikAbstract : Within temperate coastal seascapes, macroalgae provide habitats for different organisms such as invertebrates and fish. In analogy to seagrass meadows, macroalgae beds are known for their importance as fish nurseries. READ MORE
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2. Will different pretreatment methods influence the biogas production of seaweeds
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskapAbstract : Global warming along with energy demand and rising prices of natural energy resources have motivated studies to find some renewable and clean energy. The use of algae as third generation biofuel can avoid the competition for farmland and algae can be considered as a potential future source of renewable energy. READ MORE
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3. Analysis of Antimicrobial Activity and Chemical Composition of Seaweed Extract from F. vesiculosus
University essay from Lunds universitet/Bioteknik; Lunds universitet/Kemiska institutionenAbstract : Marine macro algae possess many beneficial bioactive properties which can be of interest in various applications. Components of interest in seaweed are for instance sulfated polysaccharides, defined as fucoidan, with antimicrobial activities and polyphenols with antioxidative properties. READ MORE
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4. Predator-prey interactions between cod (Gadus morhua) and perch (Perca fluvitatilis) and three crustaceans (Idotea baltica, Gammarus oceanicus and Palaemon adspersus) in the Baltic Fucus communities
University essay from Naturvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Three different laboratory studies have been carried out in order to elucidate the interactions between two predators and their prey in the Fucus vesiculosus community. The first study investigated the behavioural response of Gammarus oceanicus, Idotea baltica and Palaemon adspersus in the chemicai presence of their predators Gadus morhua and Perca fluviatilis. READ MORE