Metals in New Zealand Undaria pinnatifida (Wakame)

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Metals in New Zealand Undaria pinnatifida (Wakame)

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Auckland University of Technology

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Tuwhera

Description

Undaria pinnatifida, Wakame is a popular edible seaweed in Asia (Yamanaka & Akiyama, 1993). Wakame has been recognized as a food rich in minerals, fiber and bioactive compounds such as proteins, vitamins, carotenoids such as fucoxanthin, and polyunsaturated fatty acids (Murata & Nakazoe, 2001). U. pinnatifida was first recorded in New Zealand in Wellington Harbor in 1987. (Hay & Luckens, 1987) It was classified as an unwanted species according to the Biosecurity Act 1993 under section 164c ho...

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Research paper

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Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2012

Creator

Hau, Leo Ka Chun

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https://openrepository.aut.ac.nz/handle/10292/4632

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Undaria pinnatifida / Wakame

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