Sentence examples for crops of algae from inspiring English sources

The 17 other damselfish species studied generally cultivate mixed crops of algae, do this in a more extensive fashion than S. nigricans, and have less specific associations with Polysiphonia algae.

Furthermore, chemical remediation kills the current crop of algae--as the dead algae rots it provides more food for the next growth of algae.

These fertilizers enhance the growth not just of crops on land but also of algae and aquatic plants in the waters where they end up.

Table 1 Production of oil from crops compared to algae Types of crops Oil yield (L/m2/year) References Microalgae 4.7 14 Sheehan et al. (1998) Palm 0.54 Mata et al. (2010) Jatropha 0.19 Sazdanoff (2006) Sunflower 0.09 Soya 0.04.

Major advantages of algae are potentially high yield and no competition with food crops for arable land and fresh water resource.

Indeed it already has more than 100 companies at work in the field pioneering the conversion of algae, municipal solid waste and widely available biomass such as wood waste and crop residues into renewable fuels.

He notes that many species of algae pack a far denser punch energy-wise than the plants now used as energy crops.

The stink of algae, of open drains.

Slimes of algae bloom on irrigation ponds.

In Finistère the amount of algae has grown since last year.

She saw flecks of algae coating his neck, his forearms.