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Table 1 Factor loading matrix of investigated variables for Cyanobacteria

From: Nitrogen and phosphorus stress as a tool to induce lipid production in microalgae

Variable

PC 1

PC 2

PC 3

PC 4

Light Intensity, µmol photons m− 2 s− 1

0.06

0.44

-0.71

-0.13

Cultivation Time, day

-0.43

-0.29

-0.61

0.49

Lipid Content, % DW

-0.25

-0.81

0.10

0.04

Lipid Productivity, mg L− 1 day− 1

-0.78

0.01

0.11

-0.24

Total Nitrogen, as NO3-N g L− 1

0.50

0.19

0.52

0.38

Total Phosphorus, as PO4-P g L− 1

0.78

-0.49

-0.23

-0.26

 N:P

-0.94

0.02

0.21

-0.09

Total variance, %

37.38

20.31

18.22

10.41