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The utilization of marine Algae in tropical South and East Asia

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A review of the seaweed resources of South and East Asia may promote current research on the economic marine algae of this part of the world. The algae have to be regarded as very important in the future economy of a crowded world.

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    Jacques S. Zaneveld

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This article is largely a reprint of “Economic Marine Algae of Tropical South and East Asia and Their Utilization,” Sp. Publ. No. 3, Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council, FAO. Permission to reprint is gratefully acknowledged. Illustrations were made possible by support from the Seaplant Corporation, New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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Zaneveld, J.S. The utilization of marine Algae in tropical South and East Asia. Econ Bot 13, 89–131 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02859244

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