Issue Description


Authors : Lalita L. Sawarkar and Shaligram R. Hiwale

Page Nos : 80-82

Description :
With increasing fuel prices, Its transportation and environmental concerns, each country will have to think to cut down on petroleum based fuels while investing and researching on various renewable energy sources. An attempt is made to examine lipid content of green algae for production of biodiesel. Some of the green algae of Nagpur region have been taken into account to evaluate the lipid content as biodiesel. Among the green algae members of zygnemaceae may show encouraging result if it contain above 8 % lipid per gram of dry biomass.

Date of Online: 30 Jan 2020