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*Mother Earth News - [http://www.motherearthnews.com/real-food/spirulina-cultivation-zmaz81mazraw.aspx?PageId=3]
*Mother Earth News - [http://www.motherearthnews.com/real-food/spirulina-cultivation-zmaz81mazraw.aspx?PageId=3]
*MIT rooftop bioreactor in tubes - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnOSnJJSP5c]


=How to Guide=
=How to Guide=

Revision as of 03:53, 25 September 2015

Yields

  • 10 dry gram / square meter / day theoretical maximum yield in surface ponds - [1].Compare to rabbit weight gain of 15 grams per day.
  • 1 lb is 1300 calories, compared to 1 lb rabbit - 600

Articles

  • Mother Earth News - [2]
  • MIT rooftop bioreactor in tubes - [3]

How to Guide

  • Instructables - [7]
  • Grow Your Greens video - [8]
  • Spirulina culture made simple - [9]

Economics

  • Wholesale price - $50/kg
  • Inexpensive nutrients such as iron nails in vinegar for soluble iron -
  • 500 sq m farm produces 5 kg /day
  • [Spirulinasource.com http://www.spirulinasource.com/]