The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has been working on
seaweed mariculture and seaweed utilization in India since 1972. Annual seaweed harvest …

Data on the quantity of seaweeds harvested from the natural seaweed beds of Tamil Nadu
coast were collected at monthly intervals from different landing centres for a period of 4 …

Seaweed farming offers immense scope as a livelihood opportunity and for developing a
large number of byproducts with several applications. Seaweed farming has the advantage …

In recent years there has been a steady increase in the demand for naturally occuring
seaweeds as a result of many seaweed based industries coming up. In order to meet the …

Seaweeds are marine macro-algae found growing throughout the world oceans and seas.
Though there are about 9200 species of seaweeds, only 221 species are economically …

Seaweed industry is a promising and flourishing industry in India. About 700 species of
seaweeds have been reported from east and west coasts of India and from Lakshadweep …

Data collected on the commercial exploitation of seaweeds from the natural seaweed beds
of Tamilnadu during 4 years period from 2000 to 2003 showed that the quantity of …

India has extensive seaweed resources and these have been surveyed by several workers.
In India, more attention is being bestowed on increasing the production of economically …

Bangladeshis a low-lying, riverine country located in South Asia (24 34'to26 38'North, 88
01'to 92 41'East). The total area of the country is 147,570 sq. km (56,977 sq. miles) …

Seaweeds are macroscopic marine algae attached to solid substratum, growing in the
shallow waters of sea. They are important marine resources exploited for their commercial …