Table 2 Composition of marine microalgae. Principal constituents (% DM).
From: Marine microalgae extracts as plant biostimulant to boost baby leaf lettuce production
Total carbon | Total nitrogen | Total proteins (N × 6.25) | Total sugars | Soluble sugars | Total lipids | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. gaditana | 42.3 ± 0.3 a | 6.7 ± 0.1 a | 41.7 ± 0.4 a | 6.6 ± 0.2 b | 2.9 ± 0.2 b | 20.9 ± 0.8 a |
Porphyridium sp. | 30.4 ± 0.4 b | 5.3 ± 0.0 b | 33.3 ± 0.2 b | 19.0 ± 1.0 a | 10.1 ± 0.2 a | 11.6 ± 0.5 b |
