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Table 4 Comparative analyses of biomass and lipid productivity, specific growth rate and lipid content of selected algal strains with available literature

From: Growth and metabolic characteristics of oleaginous microalgal isolates from Nilgiri biosphere Reserve of India

Algal species

Biomass productivity

Specific growth rate

Lipid (%)

Lipid productivity

Reference

(mg L−1 d −1)

μ (day −1)

(mg L −1 d−1)

Acutodesmus dissociatus TGA1

119.44 ± 7.36

0.23 ± 0.05

22.70 ± 0.46

22.27 ± 1.05

Current study

Acutodesmus sp.

–

–

14 ± 1.00

10 ± 8.00

Grama et al. [5]

Acutodesmus dimorphus

14.03

–

22.70

–

Chokshi et al. [25]

Chlorella sp. TGA2

115.00 ± 16.40

0.25 ± 0.03

28.00 ± 0.65

27.12 ± 2.90

Current study

Chlorella sp.

89.00

0.12–0.34

15.90

–

Andruleviciute et al. [24]

Chlamydomonadales sp. TGA3

34.17 ± 16.87

0.28 ± 0.03

29.70 ± 0.69

31.00 ± 0.11

Current study

Chlamydomonadales sp. DOE0101

–

–

25.00

–

Neofotis et al. [26]

Hindakia tetrachotoma PGA1

88.89 ± 12.12

0.18 ± 0.03

25.70 ± 0.59

20.08 ± 0.18

Current study

Hindakia tetrachotoma ME02

100 ± 0.50

4.6 ± 0.06

8.7 ± 1.90

10.00 ± 0.20

Onay et al. [27]

Botryococcus sp. REF1

151.67 ± 16.87

0.23 ± 0.08

41.00 ± 0.95

43.31 ± 8.66

Current study

Neochloris oleoabundans REF2

140.00 ± 15.90

0.24 ± 0.08

38.70 ± 0.89

34.95 ± 5.31

Current study