Table 1 Top 26 micro-algal biomass producers. All strains were grown on f/2 unless denoted

From: Unlocking nature’s treasure-chest: screening for oleaginous algae

No.	Species	Strain	C productivity		C yield		C content
		CCAP No.	(gl⁻¹d⁻¹)	SD	(gl⁻¹)	SD	%DW	SD
1	Monodopsis subterranea ^*	848/1	0.0163^†	0.0039	0.244^†	0.058	40.4	14.3
2	Nannochloropsis gaditana	849/5	0.0162^†	0.0021	0.259^†	0.034	51.3	3.8
3	Nannochloropsis oceanica	849/10	0.0155^‡	0.0007	0.264^†	0.012	63.0^‡	0.5
4	Nannochloropsis oceanica	211/46	0.0148^†	0.0003	0.237	0.004	58.7	1.3
5	Dunaliella polymorpha	19/14	0.0147^†	0.0005	0.206	0.007	44.2	0.5
6	Tetraselmis sp.	66/60	0.0144^†	0.0030	0.331^†	0.068	44.0	1.9
7	Cylindrotheca fusiformis	1017/2	0.0138^†	0.0014	0.194	0.020	47.1	1.0
8	Nannochloropsis oceanica	211/78	0.0133^†	0.0016	0.212	0.026	58.2	1.5
9	Dunaliella quartolecta	19/8	0.0130	0.0006	0.209	0.010	43.1	1.1
10	Nannochloropsis gaditana	849/6	0.0128	0.0008	0.218	0.013	50.4	0.2
11	Nannochloropsis oceanica	849/8	0.0121	0.0017	0.206	0.029	52.5	2.5
12	Chlorella vulgaris	211/21A	0.0119	0.0004	0.263^†	0.008	58.1	0.3
13	Dunaliella quartolecta	19/9	0.0119	0.0015	0.179	0.022	42.2	2.9
14	Dunaliella tertiolecta	19/22	0.0117	0.0005	0.223	0.009	44.3	0.6
15	Tetraselmis apiculata	66/15	0.0116	0.0005	0.254^†	0.010	44.9	0.6
16	Dunaliella bioculata	19/4	0.0113	0.0002	0.181	0.003	43.9	0.7
17	Nannochloropsis oceanica	849/9	0.0113	0.0011	0.203	0.020	61.6^†	3.1
18	Dunaliella polymorpha	19/7A	0.0111	0.0001	0.177	0.001	44.4	0.1
19	Tetraselmis chui	66/21A	0.0110	0.0015	0.243^†	0.034	39.6	4.8
20	Dunaliella tertiolecta	19/6B	0.0106	0.0009	0.169	0.014	44.9	0.4
21	Rhodella violaceae	1388/6	0.0102	0.0005	0.275^‡	0.014	18.4	1.2
22	Pleuro. pseudoroscoffensis	961/3	0.0094	0.0027	0.167	0.053	38.7	6.0
23	Tetraselmis verrucosa	66/6	0.0090	0.0013	0.226^†	0.033	44.0	0.9
24	Nannochloropsis salina	849/4	0.0090	0.0012	0.171	0.024	48.2	8.0
25	Tetraselmis sp.	66/62	0.0088	0.0010	0.247^†	0.028	41.3	1.9
26	Isochrysis sp.	927/12	0.0087	0.0007	0.165	0.014	32.4	3.3

^(*) in which case 3NBBM+V was used. All data points are above the 70^th percentiles for the screen.
^‡Significantly different (P < 0.05) from rest of screen except where denoted
^(†). Full data in Supplementary Dataset S4 online.

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Table 1 Top 26 micro-algal biomass producers. All strains were grown on f/2 unless denoted

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