Table 2 Biomass and algal oil productivity of various microalgal species
S. No. | Algal specie (Codes) | Habitat | Growth rate (mg/day/L) | Oil percent (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | S. quadricauda (KU-001) | Fresh water | 22.79 | 12.6 |
2. | S. acuminatus (KU-002) | Fresh water | 94.74 | 17.0 |
3. | Nannochloropsis sp. (KU-003) | Marine | 148 | 10.4 |
4. | Anabaena sp. (KU-004) | Fresh water | 275.62 | 2.98 |
5. | Chlorella sp. (KU-005) | Fresh water | 152.65 | 5.3 |
6. | Oscillatroria sp. (KU-006) | Marine | 2166.7 | 3.69 |