OCTOPUS : Jurnal Ilmu Perikanan
Vol 6, No 1 (2017): Octopus

POTENSI DAN PEMANFAATAN BAHAN AKTIF ALGA COKELAT SARGASSUM SP

Chalvyn S. Pakidi (Universitas Musamus, Merauke, Papua)
Hidayat Suryanto Suwoyo (Universitas Musamus, Merauke, Papua)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2017

Abstract

In Indonesia there are many types of seaweed that have economic value is high enough one of them Sargassum sp containing alginate material and iodine that are used in the food industry, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and textiles. It also Sargassum sp. steroid containing active compounds, alkaloids, phenols, and triterpenoids acts as an antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal. This study aims to assess the potential and utilization of active compound contained in brown algae Sargassum sp and its application in the field of fisheries. The study results were Obtained that the species Sargassum sp. known in Indonesia there are about 15 species. Sargassum sp. can be used as anti-cholesterol, biofuels, biofertilizer, antibacterial, antitumor, anticancer, antifouling, antivirus and cosmetic creams. Extract Sargassum sp. Also has potential as an antioxidant and as a raw material for making surfactant. Sargassum extract applications in the field of fisheries could be used to inhibit the growth of bacteria Vibrio sp the which is a cause of disease firefly glow of the most dangerous for black tiger shrimp

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Journal Info

Abbrev

octopus

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Subject

Earth & Planetary Sciences Other

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Jurnal Octopus Ilmu Perikanan terbit dua kali setahun yakni Januari dan Juli berisi artikel ilmiah dalam bentuk hasil penelitian dan non penelitian berupa kajian. Jurnal Octopus Ilmu Perikanan bertujuan untuk menyebarluaskan ilmu dan pengetahuan perikanan dari para akademisi, peneliti, praktisi, ...