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The researchers said the red algae or Gracilaria verrucosa of Rhodophyta group of seaweeds has been found having Mycosporine-like Amino Acid (MAAs) which has anti-oxidants and anti-cancer properties.
India's seaweed industry, largely untapped, is empowering women through employment and innovation, contributing to economic growth and sustainability.
Abstract A sulfated polysaccharide fraction from the red alga Gracilaria intermedia (PLS) was obtained by papain digestion (60 °C, 30 min). The extract was subjected to colorimetry and turbidimetry ...
Seaweed farming has become a savior for coastal communities among the many opportunities that the sea presents. With more than 844 varieties of seaweed inhabiting Indian waters, this green gold is ...
Jumping spiders rapidly move their eyes and twitch during rest, suggesting they have visual dreams, never before observed in arachnids.
Ulva and Gracilaria pave the way for more sustainable RAS aquaculture Aveiro, Portugal, 28 January 2025 | Portuguese study highlights the bioremediation and economic potential of seaweed in sole ...
In addition to their role as biofilters, the biomass produced by these macroalgae offers noteworthy biotechnological potential. Gracilaria sp., for instance, contained 25.8% protein and was a rich ...
Three main species are used in sea moss products: Chondrus crispus (known as Irish moss or carrageenan moss) Eucheuma cottonii (sea moss or seabird’s nest) Gracilaria (Irish moss or ogonori).
Growth and nutrient uptake of the macroalga Gracilaria tikvahiae cultured with the shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei in an integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) system.
Gracilaria seaweeds or Gracilaria spp. is the 3rd most popular seaweed in 2018. In that year, the production of this species reached 3.4 million tons. This seaweed can be classified in Division: ...
Sources and chemical structure of agar Agar is extracted from many species, namely, Gracilaria, Ceramium, Pterocladia, Gelidium, and Acantkopeltis.