Articles with "azolla" as a keyword



Effect of Azolla pinnata inclusion in corn silage on digestibility, ruminal fermentation, blood parameters and growth performance of Barki male lambs

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Published in 2025 at "Tropical Animal Health and Production"

DOI: 10.1007/s11250-025-04633-y

Abstract: Azolla (Azolla pinnata- Ap) is a novel and unconventional source of animal feed, which enhances the nutritional value and reduces feeding costs. Azolla has not been used in animal feeding as silage before, so the… read more here.

Keywords: silage; digestibility; barki male; corn silage ... See more keywords

Hyperaccumulation of Cu, Zn, Ni, and Cd in Azolla species inducing expression of methallothionein and phytochelatin synthase genes.

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Published in 2019 at "Chemosphere"

DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.05.098

Abstract: Azolla is a floating aquatic fern, having amazing capacity for concentrating toxic heavy metals. Metallothioneins (MTs) and phytochelatins (PCs) are well-defined heavy metal-binding ligands in plants. Bioaccumulation potential of different Azolla species varies according to… read more here.

Keywords: metal; expression; heavy metal; azolla ... See more keywords

Aquaculture wastewater-raised Azolla as partial alternative dietary protein for Pangasius catfish.

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Published in 2022 at "Environmental research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2022.112718

Abstract: Azolla is a freshwater floating aquatic fern found in the tropical, subtropical and temperate regions with a high nitrogen-fixing rate from the result of symbiotic relationship with the blue-green cyanobacterium, Anabaena azollae. Azolla can effectively… read more here.

Keywords: protein; azolla; pangasius catfish; aquaculture wastewater ... See more keywords

Experimental investigations on the production and testing of azolla methyl esters from Azolla microphylla in a compression ignition engine

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Published in 2021 at "Fuel"

DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2020.119448

Abstract: Abstract Currently, India imports 84% of its total oil needs and aims to bring that down to 67% by 2022. To aim for this, the hunt for sustainable production of non-toxic, renewable, and low-cost alternative… read more here.

Keywords: production; biodiesel; azolla microphylla; diesel ... See more keywords

Double skin façade with Azolla; ventilation, Indoor Air Quality and Thermal Performance Assessment

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Cleaner Production"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.119313

Abstract: Abstract Synthesis of architecture and nature is highly reputed as a sustainable approach to overcome dominant built environment challenges, such as indoor air pollution, occupant’s health burden, mechanical ventilation energy consumption as well as the… read more here.

Keywords: ventilation; double skin; air; indoor air ... See more keywords

Azolla pinnata as a phytoremediator: improves germination, growth and yield of maize irrigated with Ni-polluted water

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Published in 2024 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-72651-1

Abstract: The removal of pollutants from the environment has become a global demand. The current study aimed to relieve the Ni toxicity effect on the germination, growth, and grain yield of maize by using Azolla pinnata… read more here.

Keywords: germination growth; yield; azolla; 190 ppm ... See more keywords

Can Azolla filiculoides be a complementary feed resource for ecological intensification in small-scale fish farming? Biological effects on giant gourami (Osphronemus goramy)

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Published in 2023 at "Aquatic Living Resources"

DOI: 10.1051/alr/2023007

Abstract: Using Azolla filiculoides, a candidate macrophyte species for ecological intensification, in small-scale aquaculture requires the investigation of the potential effects of fresh plant material not only on fish growth but also on physiological status and… read more here.

Keywords: ecological intensification; azolla; intensification small; small scale ... See more keywords

Combined Application of Azolla and Inorganic Potassium Fertilizer Influence the Growth, Yield and Storability of Onion in Alluvial Soil

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Published in 2023 at "Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis"

DOI: 10.1080/00103624.2023.2211091

Abstract: ABSTRACT Azolla (Azolla pinnata R. Br.) is an aquatic fern that supplies potassium (K) and other plant nutrients with their use and organic matter after decomposition in the soil to improve soil quality. Alluvial soils… read more here.

Keywords: application; fertilizer; azolla; storability onion ... See more keywords

Effect of Azolla pinnata meal on growth, immunity, faecal E. coli, antioxidant capacity and gut histomorphology in Japanese quails

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Published in 2024 at "Journal of Applied Animal Research"

DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2024.2310750

Abstract: ABSTRACT Amidst increasing concerns regarding the incorporation of non-traditional protein sources in poultry diets as replacements for protein sources vital for human consumption, such as soybean meal, the utilization of Azolla leaf meal has garnered… read more here.

Keywords: meal; azolla; growth; faecal coli ... See more keywords

Lipid extraction from Azolla filiculoides and its applications for catalyzed biodiesel production

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Published in 2025 at "Biofuels"

DOI: 10.1080/17597269.2025.2457816

Abstract: Abstract The growing recognition that first-generation biofuels from food crops and oil seeds are inadequate has spurred global discussions on sustainable renewable energy production. This concern has increased interest in second-generation biofuels from non-food feedstocks,… read more here.

Keywords: spectroscopy; biodiesel; azolla; lipid extraction ... See more keywords
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Chromium "(VI)" phytoremediation using Azolla pinnata: effects on Vicia faba growth, physiology, cytogenetics, and gene expression profiling

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Published in 2025 at "BMC Plant Biology"

DOI: 10.1186/s12870-025-06115-7

Abstract: One of the primary challenges that the expanding population faces is water scarcity. Thus, a global imperative has been established to safeguard extant water resources and optimize their utility through sustainable practices and efficient management.… read more here.

Keywords: ppm; physiology; water; vicia faba ... See more keywords