For readers approaching this wiki from a specific application scenario, the following reading guides list the chapters most relevant to each area, including chapters that may not be immediately obvious:

• Producing algae for food
• Producing algae for animal feed
• Producing algae for cosmetics
• Algae in bioremediation and wastewater treatment
• Algae for biostimulants and fertilisers
• Algae for biogas and biofuels
• Setting up an algae production facility
• Developing and commercialising a new algal strain