The time when plant biostimulants were considered as “snake oil” is erstwhile and the
skepticism regarding their agricultural benefits has significantly faded, as solid scientific …

As the world develops and population increases, so too does the demand for higher
agricultural output with lower resources. Plant biostimulants appear to be one of the more …

Seaweed offers a wide range of interesting bioactives. With over 10,000 species globally, it
is of great interest to be able to extract these compounds. Hence, seaweed fractionation into …

The application of biostimulants from natural origin represents one of the most innovative
and promising strategies to promote plant growth and improve crop productivity. The …

The indiscriminate or non-strategic use of chemical fertilizers in agriculture can potentially
have adverse effects on natural ecosystems due to their harmful impacts. As a cleaner, more …

Los extractos de algas marinas son ampliamente utilizados en la agricultura como
bioestimulantes del crecimiento vegetal y constituyen una alternativa ecológica al consumo …

In modern agriculture, the reduction of environmental impact, ensuring both high and stable
yield and high quality, is a primary goal. To avoid an excessive use of external inputs …

Seaweed extracts have been reported to be effective crop biostimulants having low carbon
foot print. However, the mechanism of their action on crops has remained elusive due to …

Kappaphycus alvarezii is the fifth most cultivated macroalga in the world, with many
industrial applications. Understanding the advances in research on K. alvarezii is essential …

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations ranks India at 13th
position with 5300 wet tones of seaweed harvest (0.2% of global production). The domestic …