Title: | Production of DHA Rich Algae biomass as Cattle Feed Supplement to Enhance Milk Quality | |
| CSANR Project 17 | Status: complete | |
| Annual Entries: | P2007:017 (2007) P2008:017 (2008) | |
| PI(s): | Shulin Chen | |
| Additional Researchers: | Zhanyou Chi | |
| Progress Reports: | (2007) http://www.tfrec.wsu.edu/pdfs/P1821.pdf (2008) http://www.tfrec.wsu.edu/pdfs/P1818.pdf | |
| Publications: | Chi, Zhanyou, Yan Liu, Craig Frear, Shulin Chen. 2009. Study of a two-stage growth of DHA producing marine algae Schizochytrium limacinum SR21 with shifting dissolved oxygen level. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 81:1141-1148. | |
| Additional Funds Leveraged: | Washington Potato Commission, 2007-2008, $30,000 | |
| Impacts and Outcomes: | The research project has resulted in a technology for which a patent was applied and pending. This research has also provided the base for the research team to initiate an algae fuel research program. | |
