Marine natural products

JW Blunt, AR Carroll, BR Copp, RA Davis… - Natural product …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2016. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2017, 34, 235–294 This review covers the
literature published in 2016 for marine natural products (MNPs), with 757 citations (643 for …

Recent advances in allelopathy for weed control: from knowledge to applications

FA Macías, FJR Mejías… - Pest management …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Allelopathy is the biological phenomenon of chemical interactions between living organisms
in the ecosystem, and must be taken into account in addressing pest and weed problems in …

Antibacterial derivatives of marine algae: An overview of pharmacological mechanisms and applications

E Shannon, N Abu-Ghannam - Marine drugs, 2016 - mdpi.com
The marine environment is home to a taxonomically diverse ecosystem. Organisms such as
algae, molluscs, sponges, corals, and tunicates have evolved to survive the high …

Application of Aloe vera coating delays ripening and extend the shelf life of papaya fruit

TK Mendy, A Misran, TMM Mahmud, SI Ismail - Scientia Horticulturae, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of gel from A. vera for fruit coating has been shown to enhance shelf life of fruits. In
the present study, papaya fruits were coated with A. vera and its effect on quality attributes …

Impact of marine chemical ecology research on the discovery and development of new pharmaceuticals

LT Tan - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diverse ecologically important metabolites, such as allelochemicals, infochemicals and
volatile organic chemicals, are involved in marine organismal interactions. Chemically …

Disentangling the impacts of macroalgae on corals via effects on their microbiomes

CS Clements, ME Hay - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tropical reefs are commonly transitioning from coral to macroalgal dominance, but the role
of macroalgae in coral decline remains inadequately understood. A growing body of …

Lobophora–coral interactions and phase shifts: summary of current knowledge and future directions

C Vieira - Aquatic ecology, 2020 - Springer
In studies on coral–algal interactions, particular attention has been devoted to corals.
Focusing on the macroalgal genus Lobophora (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae), common on …

Naturally Occurring Organohalogen Compounds—A Comprehensive Review

GW Gribble - Naturally Occurring Organohalogen Compounds, 2023 - Springer
The present volume is the third in a trilogy that documents naturally occurring
organohalogen compounds, bringing the total number—from fewer than 25 in 1968—to …

High metabolic variation for seaweeds in response to environmental changes: a case study of the brown algae Lobophora in coral reefs

J Gaubert, CE Payri, C Vieira, H Solanki, OP Thomas - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
In the marine environment, macroalgae face changing environmental conditions and some
species are known for their high capacity to adapt to the new factors of their ecological …

Macroalgal defense against competitors and herbivores

G Budzałek, S Śliwińska-Wilczewska… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Macroalgae are the source of many harmful allelopathic compounds, which are synthesized
as a defense strategy against competitors and herbivores. Therefore, it can be predicted that …