AGRICULTURAL USES OF SEAWEEDS EXTRACTS
Journal Title: Current Trends in Natural Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 4
Abstract
Marine bioactive substances extracted from seaweed are currently used in food, animal feed, as a raw material in the industry and have therapeutic applications. Most of the products based on marine algae are extracted from Brown algae Ascophyllum nodosum. The use of extracts of seaweed in agriculture is beneficial because the amount of chemical fertilizers and obtaining organic yield.
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Monica Popescu
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