Return of the Lemnaceae: duckweed as a model plant system in the genomics and postgenomics era

K Acosta, KJ Appenroth, L Borisjuk, M Edelman… - The Plant …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The aquatic Lemnaceae family, commonly called duckweed, comprises some of the smallest
and fastest growing angiosperms known on Earth. Their tiny size, rapid growth by clonal …

[HTML][HTML] Duckweed bioreactors: Challenges and opportunities for large-scale indoor cultivation of Lemnaceae

NE Coughlan, É Walsh, P Bolger, G Burnell… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lemnaceae, ie, duckweed species, have gained considerable attention as a sustainable
source of high-quality nutrition, biofuel, and pharmaceuticals, as well as effective organisms …

Nutritional value of duckweeds (Lemnaceae) as human food

KJ Appenroth, KS Sree, V Böhm, S Hammann, W Vetter… - Food chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Duckweeds have been consumed as human food since long. Species of the duckweed
genera, Spirodela, Landoltia, Lemna, Wolffiella and Wolffia were analysed for protein, fat …

Nutritional Value of the Duckweed Species of the Genus Wolffia (Lemnaceae) as Human Food

KJ Appenroth, KS Sree, M Bog, J Ecker… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Species of the genus Wolffia are traditionally used as human food in some of the Asian
countries. Therefore, all 11 species of this genus, identified by molecular barcoding, were …

Duckweed (Lemnaceae): its molecular taxonomy

M Bog, KJ Appenroth, KS Sree - Frontiers in Sustainable Food …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Duckweeds include the world's smallest and fastest growing flowering plants that have the
capacity to produce huge biomass with a broad range of potential applications like …

Genome and time-of-day transcriptome of Wolffia australiana link morphological minimization with gene loss and less growth control

TP Michael, E Ernst, N Hartwick, P Chu… - Genome …, 2021 - genome.cshlp.org
Rootless plants in the genus Wolffia are some of the fastest growing known plants on Earth.
Wolffia have a reduced body plan, primarily multiplying through a budding type of asexual …

Key to the determination of taxa of Lemnaceae: an update

M Bog, KJ Appenroth, KS Sree - Nordic Journal of Botany, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Species of Lemnaceae have a high potential for fast biomass production, and this is
increasingly gaining attention among researchers in basic plant sciences as well as among …

New Insights into Interspecific Hybridization in Lemna L. Sect. Lemna (Lemnaceae Martinov)

L Braglia, D Breviario, S Gianì, F Gavazzi, J De Gregori… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Duckweeds have been increasingly studied in recent years, both as model plants and in
view of their potential applications as a new crop in a circular bioeconomy perspective. In …

Influence of light intensity and spectrum on duckweed growth and proteins in a small-scale, re-circulating indoor vertical farm

F Petersen, J Demann, D Restemeyer, HW Olfs… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Duckweeds can be potentially used in human and animal nutrition, biotechnology or
wastewater treatment. To cultivate large quantities of a defined product quality, a …

Survival strategies of duckweeds, the world's smallest Angiosperms

P Ziegler, KJ Appenroth, KS Sree - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Duckweeds (Lemnaceae) are small, simply constructed aquatic higher plants that grow on
or just below the surface of quiet waters. They consist primarily of leaf-like assimilatory …