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Table 3 Dry weight,Chll a, Oil content and Oil yield of Pseudochlorella pringsheimii grown in photobioreactor (2000 L) under nitrogen, and Phosphours deficient and high concentration of Iron and corbon dioxide

From: Cultivation of Pseudochlorella pringsheimii for biodiesel production in a scalable indoor photobioreactor: case studies from Egypt

Culture Age (days)

Dry weight (g/L)

Chll a (mg/L)

Oil content (%)

Oil Yield (g/L)

0

0.529 ± 0.04

6.67 ± 0.11

1.69 ± 0.12

0.019 ± 0.01

3

0.987 ± 0.05

12.32 ± 0.45

2.64 ± 0.13

0.026 ± 0.01

6

1.67 ± 0.06

22.36 ± 0.89

5.64 ± 0.25

0.093 ± 0.01

9

2.68 ± 0.08

41.32 ± 1.98

9.37 ± 0.29

0.251 ± 0.02

12

3.57 ± 0.189

64.32 ± 0.87

15.36 ± 0.42

0.5482 ± 0.03

15

4.05 ± 0.152

96.31 ± 3.9

24.98 ± 1.2

1.01 ± 0.04