| Authority: Gobi |
Type
species: Capsosiphon fulvescens (C. Agardh) Setchell &
N.L. Gardner |
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species: fulvescens
(FUL)
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| Common
names: Capsosiphon |
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Classification:
Eukaryota, Phylum Chlorophyta, Order Ulvales, Family Capsosiphonaceae. |
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| AlgaeBase
names and species: 5 names - 3 current as of 12-2001. |
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SuriaLink SeaPlant
Utility Rating
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Said to have minor use as food
in Korea - aquaculture potential. |
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Description
Member of the Order Ulvales. |
Habitat
Known from Korea and several other
countries. |
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Capsosiphon
production
click country to go to GIS |
Tons
per annum
wild harvest |
Tons
per annum
cultivated |
| North
Korea |
n/a |
0 |
| South
Korea |
n/a |
0 |
| Total |
n/a |
n/a |
0 |
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Production
Production figures are being sought.
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Biology & Agronomy
In preparation.
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Chemistry
In preparation.
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Processing
We have several monographs in progress covering analytical
procedures post-harvest treatment and process technology. Check
the processing
index for available web pages and monographs.
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Products, Uses & Applications
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| List of
species' uses and community affiliations |
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| Genus |
GenID |
SpID |
Species |
Uses |
Communities |
| Capsosiphon |
CP |
FUL |
fulvescens |
FH |
SV |
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click
to relevant uses or communities on the index/legend table below>>> |
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uses
to communities
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Capsosiphon is most strongly associated with the
Seavegetables
community.
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