Biological Activities and Application of Marine Polysaccharides (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789535128595)

Marine organisms have been under research for the last decades as a source for different active compounds with various biological activities and application in agriculture, pharmacy, medicine, environment, and industries. Marine polysaccharides from these active compounds are used as antibacterial, antiviral, antioxidant, anti-inflammation, bioremediations, etc. During the last three decades, several important factors that control the production of phytoplankton polysaccharides have been identified such as chemical concentrations, temperature, light, etc. The current book includes 14 chapters contributed by experts around the world; the chapters are categorized into three sections: Marine Polysaccharides and Agriculture, Marine Polysaccharides and Biological Activities, and Marine Polysaccharides and Industries.

Author: Emad Shalaby
ISBN-10: 9535128590
ISBN-13: 9789535128595
Publisher: Intechopen
Language: English
Published: 01/11/2017
Pages: 330
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.75d