Microalgae, soil and plants: A critical review of microalgae as renewable resources for agriculture

AL Alvarez, SL Weyers, HM Goemann, BM Peyton… - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The tension between a growing global demand for food, rising environmental impacts of
agricultural intensification, and the uncertainty of future changes in our global climate …

Microalgae as multi-functional options in modern agriculture: current trends, prospects and challenges

N Renuka, A Guldhe, R Prasanna, P Singh… - Biotechnology advances, 2018 - Elsevier
Algae are a group of ubiquitous photosynthetic organisms comprising eukaryotic green
algae and Gram-negative prokaryotic cyanobacteria, which have immense potential as a …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae polysaccharides bio-stimulating effect on tomato plants: Growth and metabolic distribution

F Rachidi, R Benhima, L Sbabou, H El Arroussi - Biotechnology reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae polysaccharides represent a potentially bioressource for the enhancement and
the protection of agricultural crops. We investigate the possibility to use microalgae …

Microalgae as next generation plant growth additives: Functions, applications, challenges and circular bioeconomy based solutions

P Parmar, R Kumar, Y Neha, V Srivatsan - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Sustainable agriculture practices involve the application of environment-friendly plant
growth promoters and additives that do not negatively impact the health of the ecosystem …

Germination screen for microalgae-generated plant growth biostimulants

Z Rupawalla, L Shaw, IL Ross, S Schmidt, B Hankamer… - Algal Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Greenhouse (controlled environments) horticulture is expected to rise to~ USD 30 billion by
2023. In such climate-controlled systems, crop yields can increase~ 10-fold compared with …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae and cyanobacteria polysaccharides: important link for nutrient recycling and revalorization of agro-industrial wastewater

M Franco-Morgado, GG Amador-Espejo… - Applied Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the high amount of wastewater generated by agroindustry around the world, only a
limited number of alternatives for its reuse or revalorization have been applied. One of the …

Microalgae-and cyanobacteria-derived phytostimulants for mitigation of salt stress and improved agriculture

FK Sarsekeyeva, AK Sadvakasova, SK Sandybayeva… - Algal Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil salinization poses severe abiotic stress that adversely affects plant growth and
development, ultimately threatening global food security by inducing physiological …

Antifungal screening of selenium nanoparticles biosynthesized by microcystin-producing Desmonostoc alborizicum

B Nowruzi, BS Jalil, JS Metcalf - BMC biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
Metal nanoparticles exhibit excellent antifungal abilities and are seen as a good substitute
for controlling different kinds of fungi. Of all known taxa, cyanobacteria have received …

Plant-cyanobacteria interactions: Beneficial and harmful effects of cyanobacterial bioactive compounds on soil-plant systems and subsequent risk to animal and …

B Nowruzi, N Bouaïcha, JS Metcalf, SJ Porzani… - Phytochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Plant-cyanobacteria interactions occur in different ways and at many different levels, both
beneficial and harmful. Plant-cyanobacteria interactions, as a beneficial symbiosis, have …

Cyanobacteria-Mediated Immune Responses in Pepper Plants against Fusarium Wilt

AM Abdelaziz, MS Attia, MS Salem, DA Refaay… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Research in plant pathology has increasingly focused on develo** environmentally
friendly, effective strategies for controlling plant diseases. Cyanobacteria, including …