Phycology, Algae & Lichens

The first of three parts comprising Volume 1, this book covers the orders Nemaliales and Gigartinales. A general introduction to the Rhodophyta dea...

Throughout human history, plants have provided us with food, clothing, medicine and shelter. The Rocky Mountains are home to a diversity of plant s...

Created in response to requests from longtime users, this addition to the acclaimed book, Lichens of North America, compiles updated and expanded k...

Microalgae are a diverse set of eukaryotic photosynthetic organisms with great potential for being used to produce various high-value molecules. Us...

This book provides an overview of challenges and opportunities for algal management to mitigate climate change. This book offers new perspectives o...

This volume is written by leading authorities in red algae. All subfamilies, genera and species are described, notes on ecology and distribution gi...

An engaging and richly illustrated exploration of the natural history of seaweeds and other algaeAs photosynthetic organisms, seaweeds and other al...

In coastal seas, from the tropics to the poles, seaweeds supply the energy required to support diverse coastal marine life and provide habitat for ...

Brown Seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland provides the first complete, up-to-date, detailed illustrated guide and keys to the nearly 200...

This book covers whole Europe within its geographical limits, providing not only an overview about biogeography and recent taxonomic status of Char...

This book deals with an interdisciplinary approach towards present-day practical challenges and recent developments in algal biotechnology and cove...

This book initiates with a general introduction to microalgae and algal biotechnology with subsequent discussions on all the significant aspects of...

Algal blooms have the potential to wipe out fish farms virtually overnight. Contamination of seafoods with algal toxins can poison human consumers ...

Building on the success of the first edition and featuring contributions from leading experts in the field, this expanded and thoroughly revised se...

Phytoplankton plays a key role in aquatic ecosystems where it is the major biomass producer. Phytoplankton is characterised by a high time-space va...

A lavishly illustrated guide to the seaweed families of the worldSeaweeds are astoundingly diverse. They're found along the shallows of beaches and...