Bioprospecting for bioactive compounds in microalgae: Antimicrobial compounds

WA Stirk, J van Staden - Biotechnology advances, 2022 - Elsevier
While there are many opportunities to use microalgae as antimicrobial agents, little has
been done to develop them beyond the characterization phase to the biotechnology phase …

Allelopathy and allelochemicals from microalgae: An innovative source for bio-herbicidal compounds and biocontrol research

S Chaïb, JCA Pistevos, C Bertrand, I Bonnard - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The intensive use of synthetic herbicides over the past 50 years has led to a number of
deleterous impacts on the terrestrial and aquatic environment and is a serious challenge to …

Effect of heterocystous nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria against rice sheath blight and the underlying mechanism

Y Zhou, J Bao, D Zhang, Y Li, H Li, H He - Applied Soil Ecology, 2020 - Elsevier
Rice sheath blight causes serious damage to rice crops in China. The most common
practice for rice sheath blight control is still chemical treatment, an environmentally …

The role of cyanobacteria in marine ecosystems

NA Andreeva, VV Melnikov, DD Snarskaya - Russian Journal of Marine …, 2020 - Springer
This review paper considers the features of the biology of cyanobacteria, their role as
photosynthetics, nitrogen fixers, and producers of biologically active substances, as well as …

Insight to biotechnological utility of phycochemicals from cyanobacterium Anabaena sp.: An overview

CP Mandhata, AK Bishoyi, CR Sahoo, S Maharana… - Fitoterapia, 2023 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) are well-known for the ability to excrete extra-cellular
products, as a variety of cyanochemicals (phycocompounds) of curio with several extensive …

Biological activity of microalgae can be enhanced by manipulating the cultivation temperature and irradiance

G Gacheva, L Gigova - Open Life Sciences, 2014 - degruyter.com
The escalating levels of antibiotic resistance among pathogenic bacteria and the side effects
of chemotherapeutic drugs in use forced the efforts of scientists to search for natural …

Cyanobacteria: a promising source of antifungal metabolites

SC do Amaral, LP Xavier, V Vasconcelos, AV Santos - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria are a rich source of secondary metabolites, and they have received a great
deal of attention due to their applicability in different industrial sectors. Some of these …

Review of advances in the thin layer chromatography of pesticides: 2012–2014

J Sherma - Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Publications reporting techniques and applications of thin layer chromatography (planar
chromatography) for the separation, detection, qualitative, and quantitative determination …

Green analytical methodologies for the discovery of bioactive compounds from marine sources

K Duarte, CIL Justino, R Pereira, AC Freitas… - Trends in Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
The application of green analytical chemistry in search of bioactive compounds is of
paramount importance, leading to the development of environmentally friendly …

Роль цианобактерий в морских экосистемах

НА Андреева, ВВ Мельников, ДД Снарская - Биология моря, 2020 - elibrary.ru
Проанализированы современные данные об особенностях биологии цианобактерий,
их роли как фотосинтетиков, азотфиксаторов и продуцентов биологически активных …