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Development of seaweed cultivation in Latin America: current trends and future prospects

Alejandro Espi AlemañAquaculture Department, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Rodovia Admar Gonzaga, 1346/88034-001/Santa Catarina, BrasilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Daniel RobledoApplied Phycology Laboratory, Cinvestav-Unidad Mérida, Carretera Antigua a Progreso Km. 6 C.P./97310/Mérida/Yucatán, Mexico
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Leila HayashiAquaculture Department, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Rodovia Admar Gonzaga, 1346/88034-001/Santa Catarina, Brasil
Pages 462-471 | Received 10 Apr 2018, Accepted 04 Jul 2019, Published online: 11 Sep 2019

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