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Table 4

The lipid content, biomass and oil productivity of selected microalgae (Sawangkeaw, et al., 2013).

Microalgae Culture Lipid content Productivity
strain conditions (% w/w) (kg/m3/yr)

Biomass Lipid

Chlorella sp. AT 22–32 159 54
Scenedesmus AT,MT 13–58 153 54
obliquus
Chaetoceros AT 25–52 150 57
muelleri
Chlorella HT 52 216 112
zofingiensis
Crypthecodinium HT 23 672 134
Cohnii
Nannochloropsis AT 23 870 200
oculata
Chlorella HT 48–64 412 231
protothecoides
Chaetoceros AT 15–60 1065 404
gracilis
Schizochytrium HT 68* 732 498
mangrovei
Schizochytrium HT 50* 1044 525
limacinum

*As total fatty acid content. AT, MT and HT are autotrophic, mixotrophic and heterotrophic cultivations, respectively.

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