A review on seaweeds and seaweed-derived polysaccharides: Nutrition, chemistry, bioactivities, and applications

C Xie, ZJ Lee, S Ye, CJ Barrow… - Food Reviews …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In recent studies, marine macroalgae (seaweeds) have been highlighted as excellent
sources of acquiring many bioactive polymers and metabolites with vast chemical and …

The green seaweed Ulva: tomorrow's “wheat of the sea” in foods, feeds, nutrition, and biomaterials

LC Hofmann, S Strauss, M Shpigel… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Ulva, a genus of green macroalgae commonly known as sea lettuce, has long been
recognized for its nutritional benefits for food and feed. As the demand for sustainable food …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary treatment of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) with aquatic fern (Azolla caroliniana) improves growth performance, immunological response, and …

C Lumsangkul, NV Linh, F Chaiwan… - Aquaculture …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study was performed to examine the effects of aquatic fern (Azolla
caroliniana)(AQF) on growth performance, skin mucus and serum immunities, and disease …

Effect on Broiler Production Performance and Meat Quality of Feeding Ulva lactuca Supplemented with Carbohydrases

MM Costa, JM Pestana, P Carvalho, CM Alfaia… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Macroalgae have been increasingly exploited worldwide for feed, food
and biofuel applications, due to their nutritive and bioactive compounds. Green seaweeds …

Comparative Study on the Phytochemical Characterization and Biological Activities of Azolla caroliniana and Azolla filiculoides: In Vitro Study

SMA Rahman, MA Kamel, MA Ali, BS Alotaibi… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Azolla is a floating fern known for its various biological activities. Azolla caroliniana and
Azolla filiculoides are multifunctional plants that exhibit biological activity in multiple ways …

Plasma Metabolites and Liver Composition of Broilers in Response to Dietary Ulva lactuca with Ulvan Lyase or a Commercial Enzyme Mixture

CM Alfaia, MM Costa, RMA Pinto, JM Pestana… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The effect of a high incorporation level of Ulva lactuca, individually and supplemented with a
Carbohydrate-Active enZyme (CAZyme) on broilers' plasma parameters and liver …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of dried azolla on growth performance, hematological, biochemical, antioxidant parameters, and economic efficiency of broiler chickens

ER Kamel, E Hamed - Adv. Anim. Vet. Sci, 2021 - nexusacademicpublishers.com
A total of 208 healthy one-day-old broiler chicks (Cobb-500) were allocated randomly in to 4
groups (4 replicates/each). Broiler chicks fed different diets containing 0%, 4%, 8%, and …

Investigations on modulating effect of three tropical red seaweed by-products on growth performance, immune response, antioxidant status and endocrine variables in …

P Anderson, R Malik, L Ojha, B Adjei-Mensah… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Springer
We evaluated the effects of the inclusion of Kappaphycus alvarezii (KA), Gracilaria salicornia
(GS) and Eucheuma spinosum (ES) as feed additives on the growth, immune and …

[HTML][HTML] Marine macroalgae (Enteromorpha intestinalis) for improving the growth performance, meat quality traits, and serum biochemical parameters in broilers

L Akter, MA Kalam, U Ayman, R Islam… - Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: The purpose of the current study was to examine the effectiveness of green
macroalgae as a novel, natural feed additive for broilers that have a greater concentration of …

Effect of varying dietary Azolla levels on growth, carcass characteristics, blood biochemical parameters and digestive enzymes of growing Egyptian geese

MAE Ismail, AI Attia, LA Mohamed… - Animal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The present study was performed to determine the influence of dietary levels of Azolla on
growth performance, blood parameters and digestive enzymes of growing geese. At 4 …