BGSU Center for Algal Microscopy & Image Digitization

Welcome to our archive of 185+ digitized images. Note: Any image may be freely used for educational and noncommercial purposes, however, we do reserve all commercial rights.

Sections

Our Image Archive

Freshwater Algae Links

Marine Algae Links

All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory (Great Smoky Mountains)

Microscopes and Microscopy Links

Miscellaneous Links

Counting Program

Contact Dr. Rex Lowe for additional information.

Source: http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/biology/facilities/algae/index.html

Algal Diversity, Importance and Economical Value

SAG; Culture Collection of Algae – University Göttingen, Germany

The SAG is a living resource of culture material of microalgae and is among the three largest algal service collections in the world. It serves to the scientific community as well as in education by its service and curatorial roles. A hugh diversity of about 1600 species of microscopic algae (about 2500 strains) are currently available. Customers are scientists worldwide from various types of institutions, industry, and environmental research agencies.

Source: http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/184982.html

Head of Aquaculture – James Cook University Australia

Professor Rocky de Nys

Head of Aquaculture

PhD in Marine chemical ecology and natural products chemistry, James Cook University

Postdoctoral Fellow in Pharmaceutical Biology, ETH, Switzerland

ARC Postdoctoral and Research Fellow in Marine Chemical Ecology and Biofouling, University of New South Wales.

Integrated Aquaculture and Ecology Laboratory, James Cook University

Source: http://www.jcu.edu.au/mtb/staff/academic/JCUDEV_014345.html