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Astaxanthin accumulation in the green microalga Haematococcus pluvialis: Effect of initial phosphate concentration and stepwise/continuous light stress

Liyanaarachchi, VC; Nishshanka, GKH; Premaratne, RGMM; Ariyadasa, TU; Nimarshana, PHV; Malik, A [Article-Full-text]

Nutrient composition and light stress significantly affect the productivity of astaxanthin in Haemotococcus pluvialis. Hence, the present study aimed to investigate the effect of initial phosphate concentration and two ...
Cultivation of microalgae in palm oil mill effluent (POME) for astaxanthin production and simultaneous phycoremediation

Fernando, JSR; Premaratne, M; Dinalankara, DMSD; Perera, GLNJ; Ariyadasa, TU [Article-Full-text]

Haematococcus pluvialis and Chromochloris zofingiensis are freshwater microalgae exploited to produce the high-value carotenoid, astaxanthin. Nonetheless, a copious amount of freshwater is consumed for microalgae cultivation, ...
Haematococcus pluvialis: A potential feedstock for multiple-product biorefining

Nishshanka, Gannoru Kankanamalage Sanuji Hasara; Liyanaarachchi, Vinoj Chamilka; Nimarshana, Pemaththu Hewa Viraj; Ariyadas, Thilini Udayangani; Chang, Jo-Shu [Article-Full-text]

The microalga Haematococcus pluvialis synthesizes high quantities of the antioxidant astaxanthin under adverse growth conditions. In addition to astaxanthin, the species accumulates other metabolites with commercial value ...

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