SarTec Algae Research

SarTec Algae Research

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A 50 gallon drum filled with growing algae

The Potential of Algae:

Algae are photosynthetic and use sunlight for growth
Algae can grow rapidly in a suitable environment
Algae can tolerate high levels of CO₂
Prime farmland is not needed to grow algae
Algae can turn wastes into resources
Algae can be made into valuables products such as biofuels, animal feeds, and nutritional supplements
Algae have the potential to consume less H₂O then land crops
Algae can be a valuable carbon management tool

SarTec Algae Information:

Algae Pictures:

250 gallon totes filled with algae for outdoor studies

Autofluorescence of Algae

Links to Other Algae Information:

· UTEX – The Culture Collection of Algae

· Algae Drawings - Arizona

· Ohio University Algae Homepage

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