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Historical review of seaweed research in Malaysia before 2001.


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Bujang, Japar Sidik and Zakaria @ Ya, Muta Harah and Shigeo, Kawaguchi (2012) Historical review of seaweed research in Malaysia before 2001. Coastal Marine Science, 35 (1). pp. 169-177. ISSN 1349-3000

Abstract

This historical account includes the seaweed researches made in Malaysia for the last 40 years. The studies are various and covers aspects from taxonomy, distribution, diversity, environmental background, utilization, aquaculture, and so on. The seaweed taxa recorded in Malaysia (including Singapore) until 2000 include 6 families, 14 genera, 20 species of Cyanophyta, 13 families, 25 genera, 85 species of Chlorophyta, 20 families, 49 genera, 87 species of Rhodophyta, and 8 families, 16 genera, 55 species of Phaeophyta. The other information concerning distribution, habitat condition, species composition, cover, zonation or cultivation, etc. is summarized and tabulated.


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Item Type: Article
Divisions: Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Keywords: Seaweeds; Taxonomy; Diversity; Edible; Culture.
Depositing User: Nur Farahin Ramli
Date Deposited: 08 Nov 2013 09:30
Last Modified: 26 Aug 2015 02:47
URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23853
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