Biostimulants in plant science: a global perspective

OI Yakhin, AA Lubyanov, IA Yakhin… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
This review presents a comprehensive and systematic study of the field of plant
biostimulants and considers the fundamental and innovative principles underlying this …

Impact of seaweeds on agricultural crop production as biofertilizer

E Nabti, B Jha, A Hartmann - International Journal of Environmental …, 2017 - Springer
Seaweeds or marine macroalgae are rich in diverse compounds like lipids, proteins,
carbohydrates, phytohormones, amino acids, osmoprotectants, antimicrobial compounds …

Combating salinity through natural plant extracts based biostimulants: a review

A Ahmad, B Blasco, V Martos - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Enhanced crop growth and yield are the recurring concerns in agricultural field, considering
the soaring world population and climate change. Abiotic stresses are one of the major …

Effect of Ecklonia maxima seaweed extract on yield, mineral composition, gas exchange, and leaf anatomy of zucchini squash grown under saline conditions

Y Rouphael, V De Micco, C Arena, G Raimondi… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - Springer
The presence of NaCl in soil or water is one of the most critical environmental stresses
limiting crop productivity worldwide. Seaweed extract (SWE) represents an important …

Supercritical fluid extraction (SCFE) as green extraction technology for high-value metabolites of algae, its potential trends in food and human health

S Singh, DK Verma, M Thakur, S Tripathy… - Food Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Application of high-value algal metabolites (HVAMs) in cosmetics, additives, pigments, foods
and medicines are very important. These HVAMs can be obtained from the cultivation of …

The effect of Ascophyllum nodosum extract on the growth, yield and fruit quality of tomato grown under tropical conditions

N Ali, A Farrell, A Ramsubhag, J Jayaraman - Journal of applied …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Tomato plants (Lycopersicum esculentum Mill) grown under tropical field conditions
were treated with an alkaline seaweed extract made from Ascophyllum nodosum (ASWE) …

Enhancing stress growth traits as well as phytochemical and antioxidant contents of Spiraea and Pittosporum under seaweed extract treatments

HO Elansary, K Skalicka-Woźniak, IW King - Plant Physiology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Seaweed extracts (SWE) might play an important role in enhancing growth and
phytochemical composition of medicinal shrubs. In this study, we investigate the …

Plant biostimulants from seaweed: An overview

WA Stirk, KRR Rengasamy, MG Kulkarni… - … chemical biology of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The plant biostimulant market has gained substantial stimulus with the shift to 'green
farming'. Seaweed extracts (SWE) are a complex matrix of biologically active compounds …

Broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, chemical composition and mechanism of action of garlic (Allium sativum) extracts

C Chen, CH Liu, J Cai, W Zhang, WL Qi, Z Wang… - Food Control, 2018 - Elsevier
In many cultures, garlic (Allium sativum) has a reputation as a therapeutic panacea. In this
work, a range of plant pathogenic bacteria and fungi were inhibited by garlic bulb extracts …

Activity of seaweed extracts and polysaccharide-enriched extracts from Ulva lactuca and Padina gymnospora as growth promoters of tomato and mung bean plants

RM Hernández-Herrera… - Journal of applied …, 2016 - Springer
Although marine seaweeds have been used as biostimulants since the beginning of modern
agriculture, studies have only recently focused on the ability of seaweed extracts and their …