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Title: Dunaliella Salina
Date: 30/05/2018

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<i>Dunaliella salina</i> is a green microalga that under certain conditions is able to modify its color by carotene production, being responsible for red/pink-colored lakes such as Hillier Lake in Australia or Retba Lake in Senegal.

Type: microalgae
Color: green/red/orange
Pigment production: carotenes
Growing conditions: marine medium
Applications tested: paper, fabric