Sustainable alternative animal feeds: Recent advances and future perspective of using azolla as animal feed in livestock, poultry and fish nutrition

NANM Nasir, SA Kamaruddin, IA Zakarya… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Azolla is a small, free-floating water fern with a global distribution. Azolla can be used as a
feedstock because it is high in proteins, fatty acids, amino acids and vitamins. Low economic …

Beneficial role of Azolla sp. in paddy soils and their use as bioremediators in polluted aqueous environments: implications and future perspectives

M Akhtar, N Sarwar, A Ashraf, A Ejaz, S Ali… - Archives of Agronomy …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Azolla is a free-floating hydrophyte fern grown in temperate and tropical regions. The
specialized dorsal leaves of the fern possess cavity that harbors cyanobacteria capable of …

Azolla biofertilizer for improving low nitrogen use efficiency in an intensive rice cropping system

Y Yao, M Zhang, Y Tian, M Zhao, K Zeng, B Zhang… - Field Crops …, 2018 - Elsevier
The efficient use of nitrogen (N) in crop production is critical for meeting the challenges of
food security and environmental integrity. Azolla biofertilizer may be a promising approach …

CO2 sequestration by propagation of the fast-growing Azolla spp.

HZ Hamdan, AF Houri - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
Azolla is a group of aquatic floating plants that can achieve very high growth rates compared
to other aquatic macrophytes, with a doubling time of 2–5 days under optimal growing …

Effect of Azolla filiculoides on Growth, Physiological and Yield Attributes of Maize Grown under Water and Nitrogen Deficiencies

HF Maswada, UA Abd El-Razek… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2021 - Springer
Owing to water scarcity and environmental hazards of synthetic fertilizers, reducing water
and chemical N fertilizers is very urgent for sustainable agriculture. Thus, two field …

Ethnobotany of medicinal plants in Surghar Range of Pakistan

S Rahim, A Shah, S Iqbal - Ethnobotany Research and …, 2023 - ethnobotanyjournal.org
Background: This comprehensive ethnobotanical study was undertaken for the first time to
explore and document the medicinal plants used by the indigenous ethnic communities of …

Coupling side-deep fertilization with Azolla to reduce ammonia volatilization while achieving a higher net economic benefits in rice cropping system

WB Zhu, K Zeng, YH Tian, B Yin - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Ammonia (NH 3) volatilization reduces nitrogen (N) use efficiency (NUE) and damages the
environment, resulting in economic costs and human health threats. Side-deep fertilization …

[PDF][PDF] Azolla: Potential biofertilizer for increasing rice productivity, and government policy for implementation

P Thapa, K Poudel - Journal of Wastes and Biomass Management, 2021 - jwbm.com.my
Asia, the most populated region globally, has been facing pressure to increase the yield of
its primary staple food, rice. Moreover, the United Nations has projected population growth …

Impediments to agricultural production in Uganda and measures to enhance soil fertility utilizing organic soil amendments: A review

L Nabyonga, TA Basamba, C Nyakoojo… - Cogent Food & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Agriculture is the greatest resource that supports life on earth. The rapidly growing human
population has globally escalated the demand for agricultural products including; food …

Bisphenol-A incite dose-dependent dissimilitude in the growth pattern, physiology, oxidative status, and metabolite profile of Azolla filiculoides

A Sarkar, N Gogoi, S Roy - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Bisphenol-A (BPA) is a ubiquitous environmental pollutant affecting the growth and
development of aquatic macrophytes. The present study was designed to evaluate the toxic …