This work investigated the effects of potassium mineral fertilizers, combined with biofertilizers (T1–T4 treatments) and the foliar spraying of seaweed extract (at 1 g/L, 2 g/L, and 3 g/L) on the vegetative growth characters, chemical constituents of ...
Spyridon A. Petropoulos +4 more
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The effect of foliar application of Ulva rigida extract on the growth and biochemical parameters of wheat plants [PDF]
Many research studies have shown the importance of seaweed extract in agriculture. Marine macroalgae are rich in diverse compounds like lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, phytohormones, amino acids, osmoprotectants and minerals.
Latique Salma +8 more
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The Osteogenic Potential of Brown Seaweed Extracts [PDF]
Marine drugs hold significantly more promise than their terrestrial counterparts, which could help to solve the current shortfall in treatments for osteoporosis and other bone related diseases. Fucoxanthin is the main carotenoid found in brown seaweed, and has many perceived health benefits, including potential bone therapeutic properties.
Pamela J. Walsh +5 more
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Evaluation of antifungal activity of seaweed extract (Turbinaria conoides) against Fusarium oxysporum [PDF]
The purpose of the study was to determine the anti fungal activity of seaweed (Turbinaria conoides) extract against root rot pathogen Fusarium oxysporum. Seaweed extract was prepared from the species T.
Begum M., Ameer Junaithal +2 more
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Antilonomic Effects of Brazilian Brown Seaweed Extracts [PDF]
The aim of this work was to investigate the hemolysis and blood clotting activity of Lomonia obliqua venom and the ability of some Brazilian marine algal extracts ( Canistrocarpus cervicornis, Stypopodium zonale and Dictyota pfaffi) to antagonize such biological activities. L.
Thaisa Francielle Souza, Domingos +11 more
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Enzymatic extraction of fucoxanthin from brown seaweeds [PDF]
SummaryBrown seaweeds contain a number of bioactive compounds. The xanthophyll, fucoxanthin, has in vivo efficacy against disorders such as type 2 diabetes, obesity and cancer. Organic solvents are traditionally employed to extract fucoxanthin, but carry a toxic chemical and environmental burden.
Emer Shannon, Nissreen Abu‐Ghannam
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IMPROVING ROOTING AND GROWTH OF CONOCARPUS ERECTUS STEM CUTTINGS USING INDOLE-3-BUTYRIC ACID (IBA) AND SOME BIOSTIMULANTS [PDF]
The current study was conducted to evaluate the effects of indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) at 100 ppm with or without biostimulants (Agrobacterium rhizogenes, seaweed extract and coconut water) as either a spray or drench for 3 minutes or 1 hour on rooting ...
Sayed Abdel-Rahman +2 more
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Production of protein extracts from Swedish red, green, and brown seaweeds, Porphyra umbilicalis Kützing, Ulva lactuca Linnaeus, and Saccharina latissima (Linnaeus) J. V. Lamouroux using three different methods [PDF]
peer-reviewedThe demand for vegetable proteins increases globally and seaweeds are considered novel and promising protein sources. However, the tough polysaccharide-rich cell walls and the abundance of polyphenols reduce the extractability and ...
Carlsson, Nils-Gunnar +5 more
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Anti-atherogenic properties associated with the antioxidant activity from the hydrophilic extracts of Halimeda incrassata (Chlorophyta, Bryopsidales) [PDF]
Seaweeds are a source of natural antioxidants having potential application in oxidative stress and associated diseases. In this work, anti-atherogenic properties associated with the antioxidant activity from the hydrophilic extracts of Halimeda ...
Claudina, Zaldívar-Munoz +8 more
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An experiment was carried out to determine the effect of foliar application of seaweed extract (0.2 %) on the growth, yield and quality of cherry tomato under stress and non-stress conditions.
Senad MURTIC +5 more
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