Asian Pacific Phycology in the 21st Century: Prospects and Challenges: Proceeding of The Second Asian Pacific Phycological Forum, held in Hong Kong, China, 21–25 June 1999 PDF
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Asian Pacific Phycology in the 21st Century: Prospects and Challenges Developments in Hydrobiology 173 Series editor K. Martens Asian Pacific Phycology in the 21st Century: Prospects and Challenges Proceedings of The Second Asian Pacific Phycological Forum, held in Hong Kong, China, 21-25 June 1999 Edited by Put O. Ang, Jr. Marine Science Laboratory, Department of Biology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China Reprinted from Hydrobiologia, volume 512 (2004) Springer Science+Business Media, B.V. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data A C.I.R Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress. ISBN 978-94-010-3748-8 ISBN 978-94-007-0944-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-0944-7 Printed on acid-free paper All Rights reserved © 2004 Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht Originally published by Kluwer Academic Publishers in 2004 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2004 No part of the material protected by this copyright notice may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the copyright owner. v TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ix-xi List of reviewers xiii-xv INVITED PAPERS The culture of marine ecology Robert E. DeWreede 1-10 The past, present and future of phycology in China C. K. Tseng 11-20 Molecularbiotechnologyof marine algae in China Song Oin, PengJiang, Cheng-Kui Tseng 21-26 Microalgal studiesforthe 21st Century Norihide Kurano, Shigetoh Miyachi 27-32 Principles for attaining maximal microalgal productivity in photobioreactors: an over view Amos Richmond 33-37 Mass production of Spirutina, an edible microalga Hidenori Shimamatsu 39-44 Current microalgal health food R&Dactivities in China Shizhong Liang, Xueming Liu, Feng Chen, Zijian Chen 45-48 CONTRIBUTED PAPERS Ecology Spatial pattern of intertidal macroalgal assemblagesassociated with tidal levels Tae Seob Choi, Kwang Young Kim 49-56 A short-term response of macroalgae to potential competitor removal in a mid intertidal habitat in Korea BaekJun Kim, HyukJe Lee, Seungshic Yum, Hyun Ah Lee, Yong Ju Bhang, Sang Rul Park, Hyun Jin Kim, Jeong Ha Kim 57-62 Seasonal occurrence and reproduction of Hypnea charoides (Rhodophyta) in Tung Ping Chau, N.T., Hong Kong SAR, China Corsica S. L. Kong, Put O. Ang, Jr. 63-78 Biomass production oftwo Sargassumspecies at Cape Rachado, Malaysia Ching-Lee Wong, Siew-Moi Phang 79-88 Cyanobacteria-dominated biofilms: ahigh qualityfood resource for intertidal grazers Sanjay Nagarkar, GrayA. Williams, G. Subramanian, S. K. Saha 89-95 vi Early stages of biofilm succession in a lenticfreshwaterenvironment R. Sekar, V. P. Venugopalan, K. Nandakumar, K. V. K. Nair, V. N. R. Rao 97-108 Laboratory studies on adhesion of microalgaeto hard substrates R. Sekar, V. P. Venugopalan, K. K. Satpathy, K. V. K. Nair, V. N. R. Rao 109-116 SeaweedFarmingandAquaculture Growth and production of Thai agarophyte cultured natural pond using the effluent seawaterfrom shrimp culture Anong Chirapart, Khanjanapaj Lewmanomont 117-126 Seedling production using enzymatically isolated thallus cells and its application in Porphyracultivation Jixun Dai, Zhen Yang, Wanshun Liu, Zhenmin Bao, Baoqin Han, Songdong Shen, LiranZhou 127-131 High monospore-producing mutants obtained by treatment with MNNG in Porphyra yezoensis Ueda(Bangiales, Rhodophyta) Xing-Hong Yan, Yuji Fujita, Yusho Aruga 133-140 An improved chromosome preparation from male gametophyte of Laminariajaponica (Hetero Kontophyta) Li Ran Zhou, Ji Xun Dai, Song Dong Shen 141-144 Solving thecoastal eutrophication problem by largescaleseaweed cultivation Xiugeng Fei 145-151 Mass cultureof Undariagametophyteclonesandtheir use in sporeling culture Chaoyuan Wu, Dapeng Li, Haihang Liu, Guang Peng, Jianxin Liu 153-156 CellBiology, MorphologyandSystematics Karyology and sex determination in Aglaothamnion oosumiense Itono (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta) Ok-Kyong Chah, In Kyu Lee, Gwang Hoon Kim 157-164 Cytological damageto the red alga Griffithsiapacificafrom ultravioletradiation David J. Garbary, Kwang Young Kim, Jennie Hoffman 165-170 The first spindleformation in brown algal zygotes Taizo Motomura, Chikako Nagasato 171-176 The generic delimitation of Rhodelia (Porphyridiales, Rhodophyta) with emphasis on ultrastructure and molecularphylogeny Akiko Yokoyama, Kazumichi Sato, Yoshiaki Hara 177-183 Four new species of the Genera Eudesme and Sphaerotrichia (Chordariaceal, Hetero Kontophyta)from theChinese Coast Lanping Ding, Baoren Lu 185-192 Studies on four new species of the malacocarpic Sargassum (Sargassaceae, Hetero Kontophyta) in China Baoren Lu, C. K. Tseng 193-199 VB Studieson Chinese species of Gelidiellaand Pteroc/adiella(Gelidiales, Rhodophyta) Bang-Mei Xia, C. K. Tseng, Yong-Oiang Wang 201-207 HarmfulAlgalBloomsandGreen Tide Some observations on harmful algal bloom (HAS) events along the coast of Guang dong, southern China in 1998 Yuzao Oi, Jutang Chen, Zhaohui Wang, Ning Xu, Van Wang, Pingping Shen, Songhui Lu, I. J. Hodgkiss 209-214 TheeffectsofnutrientsandtheirratiosonphytoplanktonabundanceinJunkSay, Hong Kong I. J. Hodgkiss, Songhui Lu 215-229 Harmful algal bloom causativecollected from Hong Kong waters Songhui Lu, I. J. Hodgkiss 231-238 Crossing testamongfloating Ulvathalli forming 'green tide' in Japan Masanori Hiraoka, MasaoOhno, Shigeo Kawaguchi, Goro Yoshida 239-245 Taxonomicand ecological profileof'greentide' speciesof Ulva(Ulvales, Chlorophyta) in central Philippines Danilo B. Largo, JoseSembrano, Masanori Hiraoka, MasaoOhno 247-253 Biochemestry, PharmaceuticalandNutraceuticalApplications Inorganic ion compositions in brown algae, with special reference to sulfuric acid ion accumulations Hideaki Sasaki, Hironao Kataoka, Akio Murakami, Hiroshi Kawai 255-262 Preliminarystudiesonthechemical characterization andantihyperlipidemicactivityof polysaccharidefrom the brown alga Sargassum fusiforme Wenjun Mao, Batang Li, Oianqun Gu, Yuchun Fang, Hongtao Xing 263-266 Hepatoprotective effect of seaweeds' methanol extract against carbon tetrachloride- induced poisoning in rats Chun-Kwan Wong, Vincent E. C. Ooi, Put O. Ang, Jr. 267-270 Nutritionalevaluation ofproteinconcentratesisolatedfrom twored seaweeds: Hypnea charoidesand Hypneajaponicain growing rats K.H. Wong, Peter C. K. Cheung, PutO. Ang, Jr. 271-278 Hydrobiologia 512: ix-xi,2004. P.O.Ang, fr. (ed.),AsianPacificPhycologyinthe21st Century:ProspectsandChallenges. IX Introduction People from the Asian Pacific region are among the Reine from Leiden University ofthe Netherlandsex first in the world to utilizealgaefor various purposes. plored the extent of utilization of "Useful seaweeds Some reference to algae could be found in Chinese in Southeast Asia". Professor S. Miyachi from the classic writings some 2500 years ago. It is perhaps Marine Biotechnological Institute ofJapan projected not surprising that traditional focus on algae in the his vision on "Microalgal studies in the 21st cen regionhasbeenontheirpotentialas aresource. Asian tury". Ten mini-symposia were organized, together Pacific is now the world's largestalgal productionre with Student Competition Sessions, Oral Contrib gion. From freshwater to marine environments, from uted and Poster Sessions. These mini-symposia in microalgaetomacroalgae(seaweeds),throughnatural cluded "Algal population dynamics and community harvest or through farming or polyculture, in indoor structure", "Herbivory and algal defenses", "Algal tanks or outdoor ponds, algal biomass is being pro biochemical resources: exploitation and future pro duced by millions oftons annually. In addition to all spects", "Algal nutraceuticals", "Molecular and mor theotherassociatedindustries,fromfood manufactur phological approaches to systematics and evolution', ing,chemicalextractiontopharmaceutical,nutraceut "Seaweedmariculture,problemsandprospects","Mi ical and industrial product development, the entire croalgae and pollution", "Marine macroalgaeand the algae-relatedindustryiscertainlyoneofthemostvital environment", "Green tide", "Algal cell as an experi intheregion.Thereiscontinuedandsustainedinterest mentalsystem",and"Algalbiotechnology".Onemain in the expanded use of algae and the application of and uniquecharacteristicofthese mini-symposiawas algaeas atoolinbiotechnology. thattheywereallorganizedbyyoungscientistsasthey Notwithstandingthefocus ontheeconomicpoten are the future ofAsian Pacific phycology in the 21st tial ofalgae, there is also a greater focus on the role century. ofalgaein theenvironment,notsimplyastheprimary Twenty-four students participated in the student producers, but also as structuring forces in the com competition for best oral presentation which was di munity. There is the question of algae as sources of vided into two main sessions. In the session under various toxins during algal blooms, as well as thepo Ecology/Cytology/EcologyandEnvironment,thebest tential ofalgaeas scavengerofexcess nutrients under studentpaperwaspresentedbyMs.CorsicaKongSau eutrophication. More and more researchers have also Lai of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong turnedtoalgaeasatoolinexperimentalbiologyandas Kong, with her paper entitled "Seasonal occurrence amodel to understand biologicalphenomena. All this and reproduction ofHypnea charoides (Rhodophyta) diversity ininterestsandfocuses couldonly belinked in Ping Chau, N.T., Hong Kong, China". The second togethersimplybecausetheyareall related toalgae. best paper was presented by Mr David Ginsburg of It was with this perspective in mind that the the University of Guam, USA, with the paper en Second Asian Pacific Phycological Forum was held titled "The role of diet-derived algal metabolites in at the Chinese University in Hong Kong in 1999, theseahareAplysiaparvulaMarch(Opisthobranchia, with the theme "Asian Pacific Phycology in the 21st Anspidea".InthesecondsessiononMorphology,Sys Century: Prospects and Challenges". The forum at tematics and Genetics/Applied Phycology, the best tracted close to 200 people from the Asian Pacific studentpaperwas presentedbyMrWong KaHingof region and beyondto five days ofstimulating discus the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, sion. Threekeynotespeakers presentedtheirvaluable with his paperentitled "Nutritionalevaluationofpro insight in three important aspects of algal biology. tein concentrates isolated from red seaweeds Hypnea Professor R. E. De Wreede from the University of charoidesand Hypneajaponicaingrowingrats". The British Columbia, Canada, epoused on "The culture secondbestpaperwas presentedby Chen Ying ofthe of marine ecology". Professor W. Prud'homme van Institute of Genetics, Beijing, China with her paper x entitled "Establishmentofhighfrequency gene trans Kong, on the last day after the closing ceremony and formation system and expression ofDefensin (Np-l) finishedofftheconferencewithadinnerindowntown gene in unicellulargreen alga (Chiorella ellipsoidea) HongKong. by electroporation". Professor M. Ohno of Kochi The forum was held under the auspices of the University, Japan and Prof. Kwang Young Kim of Asian-Pacific Phycological Association, and was Chonnam National University,Korea, chairedandco sponsoredbytheDepartmentofBiology,TheChinese chaired the first session respectively and members of UniversityofHong Kong with financial supportfrom the judging panel included Dr A. Critchley, Prof. R. the New Asia College, The Chinese University of De Wreede, DrG. Kendrick, Prof. S. Murray and Dr HongKong,aspartofits50th AnniversaryCelebration C. Towbridge. ProfessorT. Larkum ofthe University andtheJapanSeaweedResearchAssociation(JASRA, ofSydney,AustraliaandProf.E.CaooftheUniversity President: Y. Aruga). The meeting benefited from the ofthePhilippines,Philippines,chairedandco-chaired advice provided by Prof. Y. Aruga (Tokyo University the second session respectively and members of the ofFisheries and president of Asian Pacific Phycolo judging panel included Prof. Y. Aruga, Ms. C. A. gical Association), Prof. I. 1. Hodgkiss (Universityof Borden, Prof. Y. Hara, Prof. R. King, Dr Lawrence Hong Kong), Prof. VincentOoi (TheChineseUniver Liao, and Prof. W. Prudhommevan Reine. Prizes for sity ofHong Kong), Prof. S. S. M. Sun (TheChinese the beststudentpaperawardscamefrom the localor University of Hong Kong), Prof. C. K. Tseng (The ganizing committee ofthe meeting and prizes for the ChineseAcademyofSciences),Prof.P. K.Wong(The secondbeststudentpaperawards werecontributedby ChineseUniversity ofHong Kong), Prof. Y. S. Wong judgesofthestudentcompetitions. (The City University of Hong Kong), Prof. Norman Fifty-two posters were presented at the meeting Y. S. Woo (The Chinese University of Hong Kong), and the best poster awards went to K. Ishida, B. R. and Prof. Madeline Wu (The Hong Kong University Green and T. Calvalier-Smith of the University of ofScienceandTechnology). British Columbia, Canada, for their poster entitled Members of the local organizing committee in "PhylogenyofChlorarachniophytes:Nuclearandnuc cludedProfsP. C. K. Cheung, A. H. Y. Chung, H. M. leomorph small subunit ribosomal RNA gene trees"; LamandDrL. P. S. Liu. X. H. Yan, Y. Fujita and Y. Aruga ofNagasaki Uni Many more people made up the secretariat and versity/Tokyo University ofFisheries, Japan for their helped with the running of the meeting. A heartfelt posterentitled"Observationsonmonospore-releasing thanktoyouallwhocontributedalottothesuccessof mutantsobtainedbytreatmentwithNNG inPorphyra themeeting! yezoensis Ueda (Bangiales, Rhodophyta)"; and K. H. It was only during the conference that a decision Jeon, Y. K. Lee and G. H. Kim of Kongju National was made to produce a conference proceedings. As University,Korea,fortheirposterentitled"Expression there were more papers presented than could be ac patterns of sex-related genes, cyclophilin and heat commodatedin a single volumeofproceedings, only shock protein 90 in some red algae". The panel of a limited number of papers could be included. After judges for poster competition was chaired by Prof. careful review, 36 papers are collected in this special Lee Yuan Kun of the National University of Singa volumeofHydrobioiogia. Theseincludeseveninvited pore, Singapore and members of the panel included papersand 29contributedpapers. Althoughthere was Dr L. Airoldi, Prof. I. K. Lee, Dr J. Lewis, Prof. N. a considerable time gap between the meeting and the Montano, Prof. S. Miyachi, Ms. R. Ruangchuay and final publication ofthis special volume, most papers Prof. J. West. collected in this volume have been updated where Itwas notall talksanddiscussions. Therewasalso necessary. funtimewith"StudentNight"andconferencebanquet Many people helpedin the productionofthis spe withProf.C.K.TsengoftheChineseAcademyofSci cial volume. All thecontributorsdid theirbestand all encesasthespecialbanquestspeakerwhotalkedabout the reviewers have been most helpful. Both the or "Thepast, presentandfuture ofphycologyinChina". ganization of the meeting and the production ofthis Someofthe conferenceparticipantsjoinedthe tourto volume were greatly assisted by the dedication and Victoria Peak, a famous tourist destination in Hong untiring technical support provided by my assistants Xl andstudents,especiallyL. S. Choi,M. M.Choi,C. C. Itis with most sincere hope that this volume may Chiu, S. L. Kong, M. W. Lee, T. P. Lin, L. R. Zhou, be useful in providing some general picture of the L. P. Ding and Prof. Lu Baoren. The latter two of natureofphycologicalresearchthatisgoingon inthe the InstituteofOceanology (theChineseAcademyof AsianPacificregion,thatthismaystimulatefurtherin Sciences) also helped extensively in many ways. Dr terestsand providean impetusthatmay leadto future Karla McDermid ofthe University ofHawaii at Hilo challengesanddirectionsinAsian PacificPhycology. is thanked for helping with the Latin descriptions in severalpaperscollectedinthisvolume.DrK.Martens, PUT O. ANG, Jr. the editor-in-chiefofHydrobiologia, and the staffof Chair, LocalOrganizingCommittee KluwerAcademicPublishers, especiallyMs. Cynthia SecondAsianPacificPhycologicalForum de Jonge and Mr Anthony Hammick and Ms. Margit andEditor, ConferenceProceedings Lazar, have been most helpful in providing editorial andtechnicaladviceandsupport.
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