The use of microalgae and cyanobacteria in the improvement of agricultural practices: a review on their biofertilising, biostimulating and biopesticide roles
AL Gonçalves - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increase in worldwide population observed in the last decades has contributed to an
increased demand for food supplies, which can only be attained through an improvement in …
increased demand for food supplies, which can only be attained through an improvement in …
Microalgal biostimulants and biofertilisers in crop productions
Microalgae are attracting the interest of agrochemical industries and farmers, due to their
biostimulant and biofertiliser properties. Microalgal biostimulants (MBS) and biofertilisers …
biostimulant and biofertiliser properties. Microalgal biostimulants (MBS) and biofertilisers …
[HTML][HTML] Algal cellulose, production and potential use in plastics: Challenges and opportunities
The development of new biodegradable plastic materials from renewable sources is a major
challenge for plastic industries to provide sustainable alternatives to petroleum plastic. Bio …
challenge for plastic industries to provide sustainable alternatives to petroleum plastic. Bio …
Uncovering potential applications of cyanobacteria and algal metabolites in biology, agriculture and medicine: current status and future prospects
Cyanobacteria and algae having complex photosynthetic systems can channelize absorbed
solar energy into other forms of energy for production of food and metabolites. In addition …
solar energy into other forms of energy for production of food and metabolites. In addition …
Perspectives on the feasibility of using microalgae for industrial wastewater treatment
Although microalgae can serve as an appropriate alternative feedstock for biofuel
production, the high microalgal cultivation cost has been a major obstacle for …
production, the high microalgal cultivation cost has been a major obstacle for …
Phytohormones in microalgae: a new opportunity for microalgal biotechnology?
Phytohormones, including auxin, abscisic acid (ABA), cytokinin (CK), ethylene (ET), and
gibberellins (GAs), have been found in a broad spectrum of microalgal lineages. Although …
gibberellins (GAs), have been found in a broad spectrum of microalgal lineages. Although …
Microalgae as biostimulants: A new approach in agriculture
BK González-Pérez, AM Rivas-Castillo… - World Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
This review aims to elucidate the state of the art of microalgae-based biostimulants as a tool
in agriculture by summarizing the biologically active compounds factors that influence the …
in agriculture by summarizing the biologically active compounds factors that influence the …
Enhanced biodegradation of chlortetracycline via a microalgae-bacteria consortium
Y Wang, Y He, X Li, D Nagarajan, JS Chang - Bioresource technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial removal of Chlortetracycline (CTC) at low CTC concentrations (in the order of 10–
20 mg/L) has been reported. In this study, a novel microalgae-bacteria consortium was …
20 mg/L) has been reported. In this study, a novel microalgae-bacteria consortium was …
Omics approaches for microalgal applications: Prospects and challenges
A Mishra, K Medhi, P Malaviya, IS Thakur - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent impetus of phycological research, microalgae have emerged as a potential
candidate for various arena of application-driven research. Omics-based tactics are used for …
candidate for various arena of application-driven research. Omics-based tactics are used for …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the biostimulant effects of two Chlorophyta microalgae on tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
Eukaryotic microalgae from the Chlorophyta division are used in various bio-industries due
to their ability to produce high value compounds. Some of these compounds show plant …
to their ability to produce high value compounds. Some of these compounds show plant …