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Table 2 Maximum biomass productivity (as mg/L) of algal species cultivated on control media (BG 11 and BG110) and treated sewage wastewater (TSW)

From: Enhancement of plant growth regulators production from microalgae cultivated in treated sewage wastewater (TSW)

Algal species

Maximum biomass productivity by BG11 and BG110

TSW treatment

Maximum biomass productivity by TSW

A. oryzae

400 mg/L (BG110)

100% TSW

600 mg/L

75% TSW

300 mg/L

50% TSW

50 mg/L

N. muscorum

350 mg/L (BG110)

100% TSW

273 mg/L

75% TSW

253 mg/L

50% TSW

109 mg/L

C. vulgaris

900 mg/L (BG11)

100% TSW

356 mg/L

75% TSW

373 mg/L

50% TSW

450 mg/L

  1. TSW Treated sewage wastewater