Seaweeds as valuable sources of essential fatty acids for human nutrition

CP Rocha, D Pacheco, J Cotas, JC Marques… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The overexploitation of terrestrial habitats, combined with the ever-growing demand for food,
has led to the search for alternative food sources. The importance of seaweeds as food …

[HTML][HTML] Seaweeds' carbohydrate polymers as plant growth promoters

D Pacheco, J Cotas, CP Rocha, GS Araújo… - Carbohydrate Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, the high food demand led to a mass agriculture practices, whereas crop
productivity is one of the major concerns for the producers. However, the intensification of …

Seaweed reproductive biology: environmental and genetic controls

X Liu, K Bogaert, AH Engelen, F Leliaert… - Botanica …, 2017 - degruyter.com
Abstract Knowledge of life cycle progression and reproduction of seaweeds transcends pure
academic interest. Successful and sustainable seaweed exploitation and domestication will …

Early hatchery protocols for tetrasporogenesis of the antimethanogenic seaweed Asparagopsis armata

AA Mihaila, RJ Lawton, CRK Glasson… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Springer
The red alga Asparagopsis armata is an emerging aquaculture-target species due to its
application as an antimethanogenic feed ingredient in ruminants, yet information on A …

Photoperiodic control of growth and reproduction in non-flowering plants

DP Biswal, KCS Panigrahi - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Photoperiodic responses shape the plant fitness to the changing environment and are
important regulators of growth, development and productivity. Photoperiod sensing is one of …

[HTML][HTML] Light-and hormone-mediated development in non-flowering plants: An overview

DP Biswal, KCS Panigrahi - Planta, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Main Conclusion Light, hormones and their interaction regulate different aspects of
development in non-flowering plants. They might have played a role in the evolution of …

Changes in biochemical composition during the transition from vegetative to reproductive phases in Ulva ohnoi

PA Bodar, K Trivedi, VA Mantri - Algal Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The cultivation of Ulva lags behind that of red and brown seaweeds despite its high growth
rate and richness in nutrients. This study aimed to investigate the biochemical changes that …

S-Assimilation Influences in Carrageenan Biosynthesis Genes during Ethylene-Induced Carposporogenesis in Red Seaweed Grateloupia imbricata

D del Rosario-Santana, RR Robaina… - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
The synthesis of cell-wall sulfated galactans proceeds through UDP galactose, a major
nucleotide sugar in red seaweed, whilst sulfate is transported through S-transporters into …

Expression of Genes Related to Carrageenan Synthesis during Carposporogenesis of the Red Seaweed Grateloupia imbricata

P Garcia-Jimenez, SR Mantesa, RR Robaina - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Carrageenan, the foremost constituent of extracellular matrix of some rhodophyta, is a
galactan backbone with a different number of sulphate groups attached. Variations of …

Widely targeted metabolomics reveals metabolic patterns during tetraspore formation in the edible seaweed Gracilariopsis lemaneiformis

D Sun, X Zhou, D Chen, F Liu, B Zhang, X Sun, N Xu - Food Bioscience, 2024 - Elsevier
A sustainable food supply is crucial for addressing the food crisis resulting from the
increasing global population. Seaweeds are promising food candidates because of their …