Furcellaria fastigiata

Austin, A. P., 1960. Observations on Furcellaria fastigiata (L.) Lam. forma aegagropila Reinke in Danish waters together with a note on other unattached algal forms. Hydrobiologica, 14, 255-277. 

Christensen, J. 1971. Furcellaria fastigiata (Huds.) Lamour. - An important commercial seaweed. Proceedings, Meeting on the Canadian Atlantic Seaweeds Industry, October 5-6, 1971, Charlottetown. Industrial Development Branch, Fisheries Service, Environment Canada, Ottawa, pp. 23-27. 

Kireeva, M. S., 1961. Fields of Furcellaria fastigiata (Huds.) Lamour. in the Baltic Sea (the area of the Saarema and Hiiumaa Isles). Proceedings of NIIRH SNH, Latvia, Riga (3), 41 I 417. 

B. Lindberg, Low-molecular weight carbohydrates in algae. X. Investigation of Furcellaria fastigiata, Acta Chem. Scand., 9 (1955) 1093-1096. 

Furcellaria fastigiata Dumontia incrassata Dilsea camosa Ceramium rubrum Ahnfeltia plicata Polysiphonia nigresc. Delesseria sanguinea... 

Produced by partial methanolysis of the polysaccharide from marine alga Chondrus crispus (K-carrageenan) and the red alga Furcellaria fastigiata. Amorph. solid. [a]g + 15.2 (c, 1.25 in H2O). 

Isol. from herring sperm DNA, from Phaseolus vulgaris. Laminaria saccharina, Furcellaria fastigiata,... 

F. is contained in a special kind of red seaweed extract (- marine algae) from Furcellaria fastigiata, Rhodophyceae, constituted from a-l,3-linked D-galactose units and of 3,6-anhydrogalactose as re-... 

Furcellaria fastigiata Kattegat, North Atlantic, Baltic Sea by nets from trawlers, Furcellaran = Danish Agar Branched thalli, 10-25 cm high in depths of 4-8m, harvested... 

Furcellaran is extracted from seaweed Furcellaria fastigiata which is found in the waters surrounding Denmark. It is mainly used in Europe in producing jams and jellies, fruit juices, confectionery, milk puddings, chocolate milk and beer. 

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