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Member holdings

Group(s) of biological resources stored in the collection: cyanobacteria, , eukaryotic algae.

  • More than 700 strains of microalgae and cyanobacteria
  • Main taxa: Haptophytes, Dinoflagellates, Diatoms and Chlorophytes
  • Applications: agro, food, pharma, health

    • Services offered

  • Strains of microalgae, in different volumes if it is required
  • Identification of microalgae: microscopy and molecular analysis
  • Culture medium
  • Isolation of species
  • Pigment analysis
  • Strain deposit

    • Research

  • Monitoring of aquatic ecosystems
  • Identification, characterization and preservation of microalgae for both biotechnological applications and increasing the knowledge about the diversity