Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) and eukaryote algae occur in freshwater, marine, and
terrestrial (soil) habitats. In fact, these microorganisms comprise most of the world's biomass …

The large, green, branching macroalga Codium fragile (Suringar) Hariot 1889 (Chlorophyta:
Codiaceae) is one of the most abundant and widespread species in the morphologically and …

The antibacterial and antifungal activity of 82 marine macroalgae (18 Chlorophyceae, 25
Phaeophyceae and 39 Rhodophyceae) was studied to evaluate their potential for being …

Hexane, chloroform and ethanol extracts of six marine macroalgae (Rhodophyta and
Chlorophyta) from North Ceará coast (Northeast Brazil) were evaluated for antibacterial …

Algae have been used since ancient times as food, fodder, fertilizer and as source of
medicine. Nowadays seaweeds represent an unlimited source of the raw materials used in …

The present work provides information concerning the immunostimulatory activity of
Ergosan, an algal based product, injected intraperitoneally in the rainbow trout …

The methanol, dichloromethane, hexane, chloroform and volatile oil extracts of the red alga
Jania rubens were tested in vitro for their antimicrobial activity (five Gram‐positive, four Gram …

Crude methanolic extracts of 37 marine organisms (16 species of flora, 21 species of fauna)
were screened for antibacterial properties against 5 strains of bacteria isolated from marine …

Studies investigating disease resistance in marine plants have indicated that secondary
metabolites may have important defensive functions against harmful marine …

Three different solvents viz ethanol, acetone and methanol-toluene (3: 1) were used to
extract antibiotics from 23 species of marine algae belonging to the Chlorophyta …