Lemna minor: Unlocking the Value of This Duckweed for the Food and Feed Industry

D Sosa, FM Alves, MA Prieto, MC Pedrosa, SA Heleno… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Duckweed (Lemna minor L.) is a small floating aquatic plant that has an important economic
impact in several industrial areas. With its high biomass production, reasonable protein …

Lemnaceae as Novel Crop Candidates for CO2 Sequestration and Additional Applications

M López-Pozo, WW Adams III, B Demmig-Adams - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) is projected to be twice as high as the pre-industrial level
by 2050. This review briefly highlights key responses of terrestrial plants to elevated CO2 …

[HTML][HTML] Is Clonal Integration a Buffer for the Stress of Resource Acquisition Depletion in Eichhornia crassipes (Pontederiaceae) Ramets?

GR Demetrio, D Serafim, FF Coelho - Stresses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Natural selection favors the allocation of finite resources to different functions maximizing
fitness. In this sense, some functions may decrease whereas others increase when …

Caloric restriction extends lifespan in a clonal plant

SL Chmilar, AC Luzardo, P Dutt, A Pawluk… - Ecology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
When subjected to dietary caloric restriction (CR), individual animals often outlive well‐fed
conspecifics. Here, we address whether CR also extends lifespan in plants. Whereas caloric …

[HTML][HTML] A preharvest finishing procedure for Lemna to produce high levels of zeaxanthin that is retained post-high-light exposure

M López-Pozo, WW Adams III, M McNamara… - Future Foods, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of a productive, nutritious, and low-input food source is needed for
humanity's expanding population on Earth and for long-duration crewed space missions …

Crop Photosynthesis under 12 Climate Change

A Fathi, SRG Shiade, M Ait-El-Mokhtar, VD Rajput - 2024 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Natural systems and human activities are causing climate change by emitting greenhouse
gases (GHG) into the atmosphere. Anthropogenic activities have increased the average …

[HTML][HTML] New Insights into Duckweed as an Alternative Source of Food and Feed: Key Components and Potential Technological Solutions to Increase Their …

K Takács, R Végh, Z Mednyánszky, J Haddad, K Allaf… - Applied Sciences, 2025 - mdpi.com
Sustainability is becoming increasingly important in the world we live in, because of the
rapid global population growth and climate change (drought, extreme temperature …

12 Crop Photosynthesis under Climate Change Amin Fathi, Seyede Roghie Ghadirnezhad Shiade

M Ait-El-Mokhtar, VD Rajput - Handbook of Photosynthesis, 2024 - books.google.com
12.1 INTRODUCTION Natural systems and human activities are causing climate change by
emitting greenhouse gases (GHG) into the atmosphere. Anthropogenic activities have …