MIXOTROPHIC CULTIVATION OF MICROALGAE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BIOFUEL

摘要

The invention relates to a method of mixotrophic cultivation said method comprising (a) preparing a mixotroph, said mixotroph being a mutated microalgae strain; (b) adding the mixotroph of step (a) in a mixotrophic source/medium; (c) adding a selected plant extract in the growth media; (d) allowing the growth and multiplication of mixotroph in the mixotrophic source/medium under open pond conditions; (e) determining the biomass and/or oil content from mixotroph.