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Title: Fucus vesiculosus
Date: 30/05/2018

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Brown alga which habitat is the intertidal zones of seashores. Worldwide distributed. Because of the sodium carbonate, it has been used as soda ash and fertilizer.

Type: brown algae 
Color: brown 
Pigment production: fucoxanthin 
Growing conditions: seashores habitat 
Applications tested: paper
Picture by Kristian Peters
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