Biostimulant properties of seaweed extracts in plants: Implications towards sustainable crop production

O Ali, A Ramsubhag, J Jayaraman - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of seaweed-based bioproducts has been gaining momentum in crop production
systems owing to their unique bioactive components and effects. They have phytostimulatory …

Seaweed: a potential climate change solution

WTL Yong, VY Thien, R Rupert… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change and environmental deterioration have spurred a blue carbon economic
model in which fuel and food may be produced from marine ecosystems through the …

Trends in seaweed extract based biostimulants: Manufacturing process and beneficial effect on soil-plant systems

MEM El Boukhari, M Barakate, Y Bouhia, K Lyamlouli - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The time when plant biostimulants were considered as “snake oil” is erstwhile and the
skepticism regarding their agricultural benefits has significantly faded, as solid scientific …

Biostimulant substances for sustainable agriculture: Origin, operating mechanisms and effects on cucurbits, leafy greens, and nightshade vegetables species

F Cristofano, C El-Nakhel, Y Rouphael - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Climate change is a pressing matter of anthropogenic nature to which agriculture contributes
by abusing production inputs such as inorganic fertilizers and fertigation water, thus …

Impact of commercial seaweed liquid extract (TAM®) biostimulant and its bioactive molecules on growth and antioxidant activities of hot pepper (Capsicum annuum)

M Ashour, SM Hassan, ME Elshobary, GAG Ammar… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bioactive molecules derived from seaweed extracts are revolutionary bio-stimulants used to
enhance plant growth and increase yield production. This study evaluated the effectiveness …

Algae and their metabolites as potential bio-pesticides

E Asimakis, AA Shehata, W Eisenreich, F Acheuk… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
An increasing human population necessitates more food production, yet current techniques
in agriculture, such as chemical pesticide use, have negative impacts on the ecosystems …

Seaweed extract improves growth and productivity of tomato plants under salinity stress

RM Hernández-Herrera, CV Sánchez-Hernández… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biostimulants constitute an emerging group of crop management products used to enhance
productivity under abiotic stress conditions. The ability of some biostimulant products, such …

A concise review of the brown macroalga Ascophyllum nodosum (Linnaeus) Le Jolis

L Pereira, L Morrison, PS Shukla… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Springer
Ascophyllum nodosum is a large and common brown alga. The fronds are olive-brown but
can appear yellowish when stressed. It is a common, intertidal species around the periphery …

Seaweed-based compounds and products for sustainable protection against plant pathogens

PS Shukla, T Borza, AT Critchley, B Prithiviraj - Marine drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sustainable agricultural practices increasingly demand novel, environmentally friendly
compounds which induce plant immunity against pathogens. Stimulating plant immunity …

Commercial seaweed liquid extract as strawberry biostimulants and bioethanol production

M Ashour, AS Al-Souti, SM Hassan, GAG Ammar… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Seaweeds are increasingly intriguing as a sustainable source of bioactive compounds. They
have applications in agriculture, fuels, feed, and food products. To become a cost …