1. Chemical composition and 13C NMR spectroscopic characterisation of ulvans from Ulva (Ulvales, Chlorophyta)

   • Marc Lahaye
   • Enrique Alvarez-Cabal Cimadevilla
   • Patrick Dion

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 7

2. Direct determination of alginate content in brown algae by near infra-red (NIR) spectroscopy

   • Svein Jarle Horn
   • Einar Moen
   • Kjetill Østgaard

   OriginalPaper Pages: 9 - 13

3. Oleic acid is the main fatty acid related with carotenogenesis in Dunaliella salina

   • H. Mendoza
   • A. Martel
   • G. García Reina

   OriginalPaper Pages: 15 - 19

4. Alginate stability during high salt preservation of Ascophyllum nodosum

   • Einar Moen
   • Bjørn Larsen
   • Arne Jensen

   OriginalPaper Pages: 21 - 25

5. Chemical characteristics and gelling properties of agar from two Philippine Gracilaria spp. (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta)

   • Nemesio E. Montaño
   • Ronald D. Villanueva
   • Jumelita B. Romero

   OriginalPaper Pages: 27 - 34

6. Polysaccharides from the red seaweed Bostrychia montagnei: chemical characterization

   • Miguel D. Noseda
   • Siumara Tulio
   • Maria E. R. Duarte

   OriginalPaper Pages: 35 - 40

7. Chemical structure and gel properties of carrageenans from algae belonging to the Gigartinaceae and Tichocarpaceae, collected from the Russian Pacific coast

   • Irina M. Yermak
   • Yong Hwan Kim
   • Tamara F. Solov'eva

   OriginalPaper Pages: 41 - 48

8. Isolation and characterisation of a fourth hemagglutinin from the red alga, Gracilaria verrucosa, from Japan

   • Hirotaka Kakita
   • Satoshi Fukuoka
   • Hiroshi Kamishima

   OriginalPaper Pages: 49 - 56

9. Copper, copper mine tailings and their effect on marine algae in Northern Chile

   • Juan A. Correa
   • Juan C. Castilla
   • Murray T. Brown

   OriginalPaper Pages: 57 - 67

10. Factors influencing seaweed responses to eutrophication: some results from EU-project EUMAC

    • Winfrid Schramm

    OriginalPaper Pages: 69 - 78

11. Modelling complexation and electrostatic attraction in heavy metal biosorption by Sargassum biomass

    • Silke Schiewer

    OriginalPaper Pages: 79 - 87

12. Ecological engineering in aquaculture: use of seaweeds for removing nutrients from intensive mariculture

    • M. Troell
    • P. Rönnbäck
    • A. Buschmann

    OriginalPaper Pages: 89 - 97

13. Occurrence of closely spaced genes in the nuclear genome of the agarophyte Gracilaria gracilis

    • Arturo O. Lluisma
    • Mark A. Ragan

    OriginalPaper Pages: 99 - 104

14. ‘Seed’ production of Porphyra spp. by tissue culture

    • Masahiro Notoya

    OriginalPaper Pages: 105 - 110

15. Strain selection in Kappaphycus alvarezii var. alvarezii (Solieriaceae, Rhodophyta) using tetraspore progeny

    • Edison José de Paula
    • Ricardo Toledo Lima Pereira
    • Masao Ohno

    OriginalPaper Pages: 111 - 121

16. Efficient utilisation of high photon irradiance for mass production of photoautotrophic micro-organisms

    • Amos Richmond
    • Ning Zou

    OriginalPaper Pages: 123 - 127

17. Time-dependent attachment mechanism of bacterial pathogen during ice-ice infection in Kappaphycus alvarezii (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta)

    • Danilo B. Largo
    • Kimio Fukami
    • Toshitaka Nishijima

    OriginalPaper Pages: 129 - 136