Diurnal fluctuations in seawater pH influence the response of a calcifying macroalga to ocean acidification

CE Cornwall, CD Hepburn… - … of the Royal …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Coastal ecosystems that are characterized by kelp forests encounter daily pH fluctuations,
driven by photosynthesis and respiration, which are larger than pH changes owing to ocean …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental and nutrient conditions influence fucoxanthin productivity of the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum grown on palm oil mill effluent

MMA Nur, W Muizelaar, P Boelen… - Journal of applied …, 2019 - Springer
Palm oil mill effluent (POME) is a type of wastewater posing large problems when
discharged in the environment. Yet, due to its high nutrient content, POME may offer …

The diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum adjusts nonphotochemical fluorescence quenching capacity in response to dynamic light via fine‐tuned Lhcx and xanthophyll …

B Lepetit, G Gélin, M Lepetit, S Sturm… - New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Diatoms contain a highly flexible capacity to dissipate excessively absorbed light by
nonphotochemical fluorescence quenching (NPQ) based on the light‐induced conversion of …

Environmental controls on coccolithophore calcification

JA Raven, K Crawfurd - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2012 - int-res.com
Coccolithophores are major contributors to global marine planktonic calcification, and in
nature coccolithophores are invariably calcified through almost all of their life cycle. The …

Ocean acidification decreases the light‐use efficiency in an A ntarctic diatom under dynamic but not constant light

CJM Hoppe, LM Holtz, S Trimborn, B Rost - New Phytologist, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
There is increasing evidence that different light intensities strongly modulate the effects of
ocean acidification (OA) on marine phytoplankton. The aim of the present study was to …

[HTML][HTML] On the potential application of polar and temperate marine microalgae for EPA and DHA production

P Boelen, R van Dijk, JS Sinninghe Damsté… - AMB Express, 2013 - Springer
Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs) such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)
and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are considered essential omega-3 fatty acids in human …

Can photoinhibition control phytoplankton abundance in deeply mixed water columns of the Southern Ocean?

AC Alderkamp, HJW de Baar… - Limnology and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
To study how natural Southern Ocean phytoplankton communities acclimate to rapid
fluctuations in irradiance levels that result from deep wind‐driven mixing of the upper water …

Neither elevated nor reduced CO2 affects the photophysiological performance of the marine Antarctic diatom Chaetoceros brevis

P Boelen, WH van de Poll, HJ van der Strate… - Journal of Experimental …, 2011 - Elsevier
Enhanced or reduced pCO2 (partial pressure of CO2) may affect the photosynthetic
performance of marine microalgae since changes in pCO2 can influence the activity of …

Light-induced changes in the photosynthetic physiology and biochemistry in the diatom Skeletonema marinoi

I Orefice, R Chandrasekaran, A Smerilli, F Corato… - Algal research, 2016 - Elsevier
Light is a driving force behind the synthesis of biomass in photoautotrophs. In pelagic
ecosystems, highly variable light strongly affects microalgae at an ecological (success and …

[HTML][HTML] Sulfated exopolysaccharide production and nutrient removal by the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum growing on palm oil mill effluent

MMA Nur, MK Swaminathan, P Boelen… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Springer
Palm oil mill effluent (POME) is the major source of environmental hazard in palm oil
industry. Yet, due to its high nutrient content, POME may offer opportunities for the growth of …