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NIVA-1/92

Porphyridium purpureum

ORIGIN

Country origin

Switzerland

Locality origin

Basel, Switzerland

Locality type

Brackish

Habitat

Freshwater

Date of collecting

1947?

Isolator

Vischer W.

Strain code synonym

UTEX 161

CULTURE

Medium

Z8 + Seawater (1:1)

Growth temperature

15°C

Salinity

20PSU

DETAILS

Obtained from

NIVA Culture Collection of Algae

Date of isolation

1947?

Date deposited to NORCCA

20-Jul-2004

Collecting event remarks

Wet, shaded tuff.

Remarks

Received from Botanical Institute, University of Göteborg, Sweden, 1992. Orig.des. "V.No 107. OM 1204".Synonym strain: UTEX 161.

References

Chovanček, Erik, João Salazar, Sema Şirin, and Yagut Allahverdiyeva. 2023. “Microalgae From Nordic Collections Demonstrate Biostimulant Effect By Enhancing Plant Growth And Photosynthetic Performance”. Physiologia Plantarum. doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/ppl.13911.

Jokel, Martina, João Salazar, Erik Chovancek, Sema Sirin, and Yagut Allahverdiyeva. 2023. “Screening Of Several Microalgae Revealed Biopesticide Properties Of Chlorella Sorokiniana Against The Strawberry Pathogen Phytophthora Cactorum”. Journal Of Applied Phycology. doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10811-023-03015-x.

Patil, Vishwanath, Torsten Källqvist, Elisabeth Olsen, Gjermund Vogt, and Hans R. Gislerød. 2006. “Fatty Acid Composition Of 12 Microalgae For Possible Use In Aquaculture Feed”. Aquaculture International. doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10499-006-9060-3.

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