one of the pioneers in growing algae is yoko mn for the past 7 years he's headed up a phone call for cats. we have 500 kilometers worth of glass tubing here holding a total volume of 600000 liters so during one season from mid march to be november we can produce between $30.50 tons of biomass. so up to 50 tons of algae biomass grown on just $1.00 hacked it's a highly effective use of land the same area would produce only 7 or 8 tons of wheat for example. protein makes up 50 percent of a clear biomass more than eggs all meat on the market for it is expanding. now growing more than a dozen different types of micro out jane most of it is used for food supplement in the form of powder or pellets but we also sell it in direct form to the food industry and also cosmetics companies and animal feed producers. we show it all over the world. here in europe the u.s. canada and asia as you. know of our tree is the company's nuff said it contains samples of all the algae types that were cut so gross. scientists 1st started doing research into algae as a food source 65 years ago after the 2nd worl