Macroalgae, commonly known as seaweeds, are a diverse group of photosynthetic organisms belonging to the algae family. They are found in marine and coastal environments worldwide, where they play a vital role in maintaining the ecological balance. Macroalgae have been…
Algae cultivation has gained significant attention in recent years due to its potential applications in various sectors such as biofuels, bioproducts, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition. There are different methods of algae cultivation, including open pond systems, photobioreactors (PBRs), and algae bioreactors.…
Brown algae, also known as Phaeophyceae, is a large group of macroalgae (seaweeds) that belong to the class Phaeophyceae. With over 1,500 species, brown algae are found in various marine environments, ranging from cold waters near the poles to warm…
Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) is a concept that involves the cultivation of multiple aquatic species from different trophic levels in the same system, aiming to create a more sustainable and efficient aquaculture practice. Macroalgae and microalgae are essential components of…
Antioxidants are vital substances that help protect the body from damage caused by harmful molecules called free radicals. These molecules can cause oxidative stress, which has been linked to various health issues such as aging, inflammation, and chronic diseases. One…
Algae, a diverse group of aquatic organisms, have the potential to play a significant role in mitigating climate change. Algae, like plants, utilize photosynthesis to convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into oxygen and biomass. This process of carbon sequestration…