Abdallah, M. A. M. (2007). Chemical composition and trace element concentration of marine algae Enteromorpha compressa as a potential food source. Proceeding of the 3rd Mediterranean symposium on marine vegetation. 27-29 March 2007 - Marseilles. 225-228.
Aktan, Y. (2007). A preliminary study on selected benthic algae and their epiphytic flora in Izmit Bay (Marmara Sea, Turkey). Proceeding of the 3rd Mediterranean symposium on marine vegetation. 27-29 March 2007 - Marseilles. 229-232.
Aleem, A. A. (1993). The marine algae of the Alexandria, Egypt.
Ardissone, F. (1893). Note alla Phycologia mediterranea. Rend. R. Inst. Lombardo Sci. Lett. Ser. 2, 26: 674-690.
Bennamara, A.; Abourriche, A.; Berrada, M.; Charrouf, M.; Chaib, N. and Boudouma, M. (1999). Methoxybifurcarenone: an antifungal and antibacterial meroditerpenoid from the brown alga Cystoseira tamariscifolia. Phytochemistry, 52: 37–40.
Burrows, E. M. (1991). Seaweeds of the British Isles. Volume 2. Chlorophyta. London: British Museum (Natural History).
Combaut, G.; Codomier, L. and Teste, J. (1981). Antimicrobial activity of some marine algae of Southwest coast of India. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, 26: 201-205.
Crasta, P. J.; Raviraja, N. S. and Sridhar, R. (1997). Antimicrobial activity of the alga of Southwest Coast of India. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, 26:206-210.
Donia, M. and Hamann, M. T. (2003). Marine natural products and their potential applications as anti-infective agents. The Lancet, 3: 338-348.
El-Baghdady, H. (2001). Study of the effective of some brown algal species extractions (order: Dictyotales) against bacteria. M. Sc. Thesis, Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Garyounis University, Libya. (in Arabic).
El-Fatemi, Aesha S. (2008). Study of the effective of some brown algal species extractions (order: Dictyotales) against pathogenic fungi. M. Sc. Thesis, Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Garyounis University, Libya. (in Arabic).
El-Fergani, O. B. (2001). Study the effect of Rytiphlaea tinctoria extracts on the growth of some human pathogenic bacteria. M. Sc. Thesis, Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Garyounis University, Libya. (in Arabic).
El-Gahmy, Hend A. (2007). Study of the effective of some green algal species extractions (order: Laves) against pathogenic bacteria and fungi. M. Sc. Thesis, Botany Department, Faculty of Science, 7th of October University, Libya. (in Arabic).
El-Sal, M. (2005). The effect of algal extracts on some species of pathogenic bacteria. M. Sc. Thesis, Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Garyounis University, Libya. (in Arabic).
Godeh, M.; Nizamuddin, M. and El-Menifi F. (1992). Marine algae from eastern coast of Libya (Cyrenaica). Pak. J. Bot., 24: 11-21.
Gonzalez del Van, A.; Platas, G.; Basilio, A.; Cabello, A.; Gorrochatgui, J.; Suay, I.; Vicente, F.; Portillo, E.; Jimenez del Rio, M.; Reina, G. G. and Pelaez, F. (2001). Screening of antimicrobial activities in red, green and brown macroalgae from Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain). Microbiol.,4: 35-40.
Hafez, S. S.; El-Manawy, I. M.; El-Ayouty, Y. M.; El-Adel, H. M. and Eraqi, I. S. (2005). Phytochemical investigation and antimicrobial activity of Ulva lactuca (L.). Bull. Faculty of Science, Zagazig University (Botany and Zoology), 27: 27-40.
Harvey, A. (2000). Strategies for discovering drugs from previously unexplored natural products. Drug Discovery Today, 5: 289-294.
Horikawa, M.; Noro, T. and Kamei, Y. (1999). In vitro anti-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus activity found in extracts of marine algae indigenous to the coastline of Japan. Journal of Antibiotics, 52: 186-189.
Lahaye, M. and Kae A. B., (1997). Seaweed dietary bres: Structure, physico-chemical and biological properties relevant to intestinal physiology. Science des Aliments, 17: 619-639.
Lima-Filho, J. V. M.; Carvalho, A. and Freitas, S. M. (2002). Antimicrobial activity of extracts of six macroalgae from the Northeastern Brazilian Coast. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 33: 311-313.
Lustigman, B.; Lee, H. L.; Thees, N. and Masucci, J., (1992). Production of antimicrobial substances by macroalgae of the New York /New Jersey coast. USA. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 49: 743-749.
Nisizawa, K.; Noda, H.; Kikuchi, R. and Watanabe, T. (1987). The main seaweeds in Japan. Hydrobiologia,151/152: 5-29.
Pampanini, R. (1931): Prodromo della Cirenaica. Algae. pp. 40.
Pesando, D. and Caram, B. (1984). Screening of marine algae from the French Mediterranean coast for antibiotic and antifungal activity. Bot. Mar.,27: 381-386.
Rao, P. S. and Parekh, K, S. (1981). Antibacterial activity of Indian Seaweed extracts. Bot. Mar., 24: 577-582.
Rupe'rez, P. and Saura-Calxto, F. (2001). Dietary fibre and physicochemical properties of edible Spanish seaweeds. Europe. J. of Food Res.and Tech., 212:349-354.
SAS Institute, (1995). SAS / STAT User's Guide: Ver. 6.04, Fourth Edition SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC.
Tarig, V. N. (1991). Antimicrobial activity in crude extracts of marine red algae. Mycol. Res.,95: 1433-1440.
Togan, A. (2002). Study of the effective of some green algal species extractions (order: Ulvales) against some bacterial species. M. Sc. Thesis, Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Garyounis University, Libya. (in Arabic).
Tuney, I.; Çadircl., B. H.; Ünal, D. and Sukatar, A. (2006). Antimicrobial Activity of the Extracts of Marine Algae from Coast of Urla (Izmir, Turkey). Turk. J. Biol., 30: 171-175.
Vidyavathi, N. and Sridhar, R. (1991). Seasonal antibacterial and antifungal properties of some marine diatoms in culture. Bot. Mar.,30: 41-45.
Vitor, J.; Lima-Filho, M.; Ana, F.; Carvalho, F. U.; Freitas, S. M. and Melo, V. M. M. (2002). Antimicrobial activity of extract of six macro algae from the North eastern Brazilian coast. Brazilian Journal of microbiology. 33: 311-313.
Vlachos, V.; Ciitchley, A. T. and Von Holy, A. (1996). Establishment of a protocol for testing antimicrobial activity in southern Africa macroalgae. Microbios., 88: 115-123.