Table 2.
Linear correlation matrix of various physical and biochemical parameters of lipids in Nitzschia palea. Only significant correlations (P ≤ 0.05) are shown.
| Parameter(s) | D. wt biomass g l−1 | % Oil content | Temp. (°C) | Ambient light energy (Wm−2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. wt biomass g l−1 | 1.00 | |||
| % Oil content | 0.0.32 | 1.00 | ||
| Temp. (°C) | 0.26 | 0.22 | 1.00 | |
| Ambient light energy (Wm−2) | 0.043 | 0.047 | 0.71 | 1.00 |