Table 4 Comparison between biomass productivity, lipid content, and lipid productivity between the mixotrophic fed-batch cultivation proposed in the present study and previous studies.

From: Improved neutral lipid production from Tetradesmus obliquus through fed-batch mixotrophic cultivation at high pH using potato peel hydrolysate

Microalga

Waste pretreatment

Medium

pH

Light intensity

Biomass

Lipid

Ref.

mgL− 1day− 1

%w/w

mgL− 1day− 1

Synechococcus elongatus BDU 10,144

Potato peel waste (PPW) (Ultrasonication)

PPW (10%) in fertilizer seawater medium

9

50 µmol m− 2s− 1

(continuous)

120.70

-

-

(Chandra & Mallick, 2022)

Tetraselmis indica

Kinnow peel

(Homogenization)

Peel extract in sewage wastewater

7

94.5 µmol m− 2s− 1

(16 light: 8 dark h)

54.77

32

17.52

Amit & Kumar Ghosh36

Scenedesmus obliquus

-

Food wastewater (1%) in Bold’s Basal medium

-

120 µmol m− 2s− 1

(16 light: 8 dark h)

-

19.7

13.30

Ji et al.35

Chlorella sorokiniana

Potato, banana, and sweet lime (acid pretreatment followed by enzymatic hydrolysis)

25% mixed waste in water

7

5000 lx (16 light: 8 dark h)

206.00

25.87

53.29

Malakar et al.37

Chlamydomonas sp. RCC2488 (Malina)

Potato peel waste (acid pretreatment in autoclave followed by enzymatic hydrolysis)

10% v/v PPH in modified f/2 medium

-

120 µmol m− 2s− 1 (continuous)

39.3

45.00

-

Urme et al.9

Spirulina sp.

Potato peel waste (acid pretreatment in autoclave followed by enzymatic hydrolysis)

10% v/v PPH in BG-11 medium

7.5

2000 lx (12 dark:12 light h)

59.84

19.87

-

Nguyen11

Tetradesmus obliquus

Potato peel waste

(Fungal fermentation)

1% v/v potato peel hydrolysate every 2 days (synthetic medium)

11

48.4 µmol m− 2s− 1

(continuous)

75.65

32.24

24.39

This study

  1. - Not reported.