[India] With an abundance of seaweeds found along the coastline, Goa may soon find seaweed to be its most lucrative marine resource, Continue reading Seaweed cultivation can be Goa’s gold mine
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Seaweeds: Good faor meat and egg quality
[Global] Seaweeds can have a prebiotic effect in pig diets and improve egg quality in laying hens. However, high amounts of seaweed in the diet can have an opposite effect. The inclusion rate is therefore important. Continue reading Seaweeds: Good faor meat and egg quality
Brown algae studied the most for use in feed
[Global] A review in the Journal of Animal Feed Science and Technology looked at the different seaweeds available and how they can be used for ruminants, pigs, poultry and rabbits. Which seaweed species are available? Continue reading Brown algae studied the most for use in feed
Chinese scientists develop 'weapon of mass destruction' as last resort in fight against harmful algal blooms
[China] Scientists in China have used “cold plasma” to attack and destroy a dominant species of algae that causes widespread problems in the seas, lakes or waterways of numerous countries, including poisoning sources of drinking water and killing fish and other marine life on a large scale. Continue reading Chinese scientists develop 'weapon of mass destruction' as last resort in fight against harmful algal blooms
No focus on commercial seaweed production in AP
[India] Despite the availability of seaweed in coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, the governments are not focusing on commercial production, studies revealed. The areas surrounding Pulicat Lake are abundant with seaweed. Continue reading No focus on commercial seaweed production in AP
Indian experts: Marine algae and their compounds as health and nutrition
[India] The global hunger index (GHI) ranks India high with regard to proportion of calorie-deficient or undernourished population and prevalence of underweight children up to the age of five and their mortality. Continue reading Indian experts: Marine algae and their compounds as health and nutrition
A Chinese beach city welcomes its annual algae bloom
[China] Grab your friends and a Facekini®, it’s algae bloom season in Qingdao!
In what’s been a summertime rite of passage since 2007, the Chinese coastal city in the Shandong province Continue reading A Chinese beach city welcomes its annual algae bloom
Algae bloom expands to 35,000 square km in China's Yellow Sea
An algae bloom, or “green tide,” has quickly expanded across 35,000 square km of waters off China’s eastern coast, the country’s maritime authorities said Wednesday.
The North China Sea Marine Forecasting Continue reading Algae bloom expands to 35,000 square km in China's Yellow Sea
“Chinese’s Father of Spirulina” spoke at the annual meeting of Taiwan Phycological Society
[Taiwan] The annual meeting of Taiwan Phycological Society Congress took place at the Yuan Ze University, Zhong Li, Taiwan. This year, Continue reading “Chinese’s Father of Spirulina” spoke at the annual meeting of Taiwan Phycological Society
Giant toxic algae bloom again plagues Lake Erie
[USA] It turns out that NBA superstar LeBron James isn’t the only one returning to the Midwest. Late summer will see a return Continue reading Giant toxic algae bloom again plagues Lake Erie