Algal Culturing Techniques: A Book for All
Phycologists. Elsevier, West Boothbay Harbor, EEUU.
For
phycologists and protozoologists, as well as for ecologists or managers involved with wetland systems, this elegantly prepared, beautifully illustrated book (at a surprisingly low price) represents a portion of the work from The Euglenoid Project at Michigan State University, which is supported financially by a grant from The National Science Foundation's Partnerships for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy (PEET).
Additionally, many of these species have two names because the cyst and motile stages were described and named independent of one another by palynologists and
phycologists, respectively (Ellegaard et al., 2001).
Transeau, both prominent
phycologists during the 1930s.
Established in 1985 by a group of
phycologists (scientists who study algae), Martek was the result of a spin off from Martin Marietta--the aerospace company given the original government grant to research algae.
Two hundred years ago,
phycologists were describing species based on fragments collected as drifts during the first expeditions around the world (Turner, 1808, 1809, 1811; C.
