African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12488

Full Length Research Paper

Growth of Chlorella vulgaris and Nannochloris oculata in effluents of Tilapia farming for the production of fatty acids with potential in biofuels

Yesica I. Ferrer-Alvarez
  • Yesica I. Ferrer-Alvarez
  • Instituto Tecnologico de Boca del Rio, Division de Estudios de Posgrado e Investigacion, Carr. Veracruz-Cordoba km. 12, P. O. Box 94290, Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico.
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Luis A. Ortega-Clemente*
  • Luis A. Ortega-Clemente*
  • Instituto Tecnologico de Boca del Rio, Division de Estudios de Posgrado e Investigacion, Carr. Veracruz-Cordoba km. 12, P. O. Box 94290, Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico.
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Ignacio A. Perez-Legaspi
  • Ignacio A. Perez-Legaspi
  • Instituto Tecnologico de Boca del Rio, Division de Estudios de Posgrado e Investigacion, Carr. Veracruz-Cordoba km. 12, P. O. Box 94290, Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico.
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Martha P. Hernandez-Vergara
  • Martha P. Hernandez-Vergara
  • Instituto Tecnologico de Boca del Rio, Division de Estudios de Posgrado e Investigacion, Carr. Veracruz-Cordoba km. 12, P. O. Box 94290, Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico.
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Paula N. Robledo-Narvaez
  • Paula N. Robledo-Narvaez
  • Instituto Tecnologico Superior de Tierra Blanca, Av. Veracruz S/N Esq. Heroes de Puebla, Colonia Pemex, Tierra Blanca, P. O. Box 95180, Veracruz, Mexico.
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Elvira Rios-Leal
  • Elvira Rios-Leal
  • Centro de Investigacion y de Estudios Avanzados del I. P. N., Department of Biotechnology & Bioengineering, Environmental Biotechnology and Renewable Energies R&D Group, P. O. Box 14-740, 07000, Mexico D. F., Mexico.
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Hector M. Poggi-Varaldo
  • Hector M. Poggi-Varaldo
  • Centro de Investigacion y de Estudios Avanzados del I. P. N., Department of Biotechnology & Bioengineering, Environmental Biotechnology and Renewable Energies R&D Group, P. O. Box 14-740, 07000, Mexico D. F., Mexico.
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  •  Received: 13 January 2015
  •  Accepted: 15 May 2015
  •  Published: 20 May 2015

How to cite this article

APA /
Ferrer-Álvarez, Y. I., Ortega-Clemente, L. A., Pérez-Legaspi, I. A., Hernández-Vergara, M. P., Robledo-Narváez, P. N., Ríos-Leal, E., & Poggi-Varaldo, H. M. (2015). Growth of Chlorella vulgaris and Nannochloris oculata in effluents of Tilapia farming for the production of fatty acids with potential in biofuels. African Journal of Biotechnology , 14(20), 1710-1717.
Chicago /
Yesica I. Ferrer-&Alvarez, Luis A. Ortega-Clemente, Ignacio A. P&erez-Legaspi, Martha P. Hern&andez-Vergara, Paula N. Robledo-Narv&aez, Elvira R&ios-Leal and H&ector M. Poggi-Varaldo. "Growth of Chlorella vulgaris and Nannochloris oculata in effluents of Tilapia farming for the production of fatty acids with potential in biofuels." African Journal of Biotechnology 14, no. 20 (2015): 1710-1717.
MLA /
Yesica I. Ferrer-Aacute;lvarez, et al. "Growth of Chlorella vulgaris and Nannochloris oculata in effluents of Tilapia farming for the production of fatty acids with potential in biofuels." African Journal of Biotechnology 14.20 (2015): 1710-1717.