An overview of beach-cast seaweeds: Potential and opportunities for the valorization of underused waste biomass

TB Harb, F Chow - Algal Research, 2022 - Elsevier
There is an extensive demand for new sources of natural products with biofunctional
properties, in which macroalgae can be relevant components to encounter this need …

Biofertilization with Macrocystis pyrifera algae extracts combined with PGPR-enhanced growth in Lactuca sativa seedlings

I Julia, M Oscar, L Analía, J Zocolo Guilherme… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Springer
To improve crop yields the application of fertilizers to provide nutrients to soils is
recommended. An alternative option to substitute nutritional supplements of chemical origin …

Seaweed resources of Argentina (SW Atlantic): production, bio-ecological, applied research and challenges for sustainable development

MP Raffo, F Dellatorre, M Ciancia - Applied Phycology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Argentina comprises more than 5000 km of coastline with a considerable diversity of
seaweeds, some of which have the potential to be transformed into fishery resources …

Rapid expansion and potential range of the invasive kelp Undaria pinnatifida in the southwestern Atlantic

FG Dellatorre, RO Amoroso, J Saravia, JM Orensanz - 2014 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Coastal Patagonia, often regarded as a pristine confine of the world ocean, has been
invaded by non-indigenous species that are rapidly modifying local ecosystems. One of the …

Production of compost from marine waste: evaluation of the product for use in ecological agriculture

M Illera-Vives, S Seoane Labandeira… - Journal of applied …, 2013 - Springer
The sea contains large amounts of resources that are sometimes considered as waste. Such
material includes the waste generated by the fish-processing industry and seaweed that is …

Environmental Impacts of an Alien Kelp Species (Undaria pinnatifida, Laminariales) Along the Patagonian Coasts

MP Bunicontro, SC Marcomini, GN Casas - Impacts of Invasive Species on …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Undaria pinnatifida (Harvey) Suringar was recorded in Argentina for the first time in
December 1992. Since then, it shows an invasive and competitive behavior, spreading …

Evaluation of biomethane potential and kinetics modelling of green macroalgae from the South Atlantic Sea: Codium sp.(Codiaceae) and Ulva sp.(Ulvaceae)

DG Ibarlucía, EM Santalla… - Environmental …, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
Environmental context The east coast of the Argentine Sea is frequently impacted by
seasonal macroalgal blooms, resulting from anthropogenic activities such as the discharge …

Study of the potential use of the invasive marine algae Undaria pinnatifida in the preliminary development of a functional textile

MA Martinez, ME Becherucci - Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Seaweeds are considered to be an important source of relevant chemical substances or
bioactive compounds of great usefulness in the medical, cosmetic, pharmaceutical or food …

Epiphytism in a subtidal natural bed of Gracilaria gracilis of southwestern Atlantic coast (Chubut, Argentina)

LA Martín, ALB de Zaixso, AB Miravalles… - Journal of applied …, 2013 - Springer
The diversity of epiphytes, their temporal abundance variation and the anatomical structure
of host–epiphyte interfaces were studied in the agarophyte Gracilaria gracilis from a natural …

Pérdida de sedimento asociada a la retirada de depósitos de Sargassum spp. en las playas del Caribe

FX Roig Munar, O Olivo Batista, P Toro Piñero… - 2022 - bvearmb.do
La retirada de restos vegetales de Sargassum spp. depositados sobre la playa emergida
constituyen una parte de la limpieza de playas en el Caribe. Estas gestiones realizadas a lo …