Japan, China and South Korea account for 84 percent of the macroalgae patents

Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - 14:00 in Mathematics & Economics

The algae, traditionally cultivated for the food sector, are accessible marine resources as they grow in coastal areas. These crops increase by 7.5% on average every year and have become an important part of marine aquaculture through the diversification of demand for products based on macroalgae for bioenergy, cosmetics and biomedicine.

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