Browsing University of Galway Theses by Author "Marine Institute"
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Biochemical plasticity in seaweeds: assessment and optimisation of high value compounds
Schmid, Matthias (2016-02-16)Macroalgae are important primary producers and habitat forming organisms of the marine coastal zone. In response to different environmental parameters, the chemical composition of macroalage can change as an acclimation ... -
Diversity, species concepts and phylogenetic relationships of some marine algae in a perspective of Biodiscovery
B. J. Moniz, Monica (2013-06-06)The overall goal was to investigate the genetic diversity, phylogenetic relationships and taxonomy of some groups of marine algae of particular interest from a taxonomic and biogeographic point of view in a perspective of ... -
Irish macroalgae as feed supplements in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar): Safety, viability, quality, and economic feasibility
Wan, Alex (2017-02-24)The increase in global food demand coupled with competition for arable land use has led to substantial growth in the aquaculture industry, and in particular, finfish farming. Consequently, farming of species such as ... -
A palaeoceanographic investigation of abrupt climate change in the eastern north Atlantic Under different boundary conditions
Curran, Michelle J. (NUI Galway, 2023-02-01)Modern warming of the Arctic Region has been linked to extreme weather events in the Northern Hemisphere, including severe winters, increased precipitation, summer heatwaves, and increased storminess. Further, sea-ice ...