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Acetic Acid Pretreatment in Agar Extraction of Philippine Gelidiella acerosa (Forsskaal) Feldmann et Hamel (Rhodophyta, Gelidiales)
Temporal Variation in the Biomass, Quantity and Quality of Agar from Gelidiella acerosa (Forsskål) Feldmann et Hamel (Rhodophyta: Gelidiales) from Cape Bolinao, NW Philippines
First documented report on Solieria robusta (Greville) Kylin (Gigartinales, Rhodophyceae) in the Philippines
The occurrence of Solieria robusta (Greville) Kylin in the Philippines was first reported by Gabrielson and Kraft in 1984; however, they did not include details of the collecting site, nor did they describe or illustrate the species to verify its occurrence. In 2000, Tito and Liao, reported ethnobotanical data on the species without including any description or illustration. This paper, therefore, validates for the first time the occurrence of the species in the Philippines