Hyperaccumulation of Cu, Zn, Ni, and Cd in Azolla species inducing expression of methallothionein and phytochelatin synthase genes.
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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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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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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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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
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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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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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 feeding on the growth, feed conversion ratio, blood biochemical attributes and immune competence traits of growing turkeys
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DOI: 10.14202/vetworld.2018.459-463
Abstract: Background and Aim In the recent past,few studies have been carried out in chicken to assess the effect of Azolla meal and raw Azolla feeding on the performance of chicken. If turkeys effectively use unconventional… read more here.
Keywords: biochemical attributes; effect; blood biochemical; azolla ... See more keywords
Inclusion of Azolla pinnata as an unconventional feed of Zaraibi dairy goats, and effects on milk production and offspring performance
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2023.1101424
Abstract: Introduction This study investigated the effects of using sun-dried Azolla (Azolla pinnata) meal (SDAM) protein to replace sunflower meal protein in the diets of Zaraibi goats dams on nutrient digestibility, milk yield, composition, and economics.… read more here.
Keywords: azolla; feed; zaraibi; milk production ... See more keywords
Technological and Sensory Aspects of Macaroni with Free or Encapsulated Azolla Fern Powder
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DOI: 10.3390/foods11050707
Abstract: Azolla might be considered an alternative and promising dietary ingredient for antioxidants. There have not been any reports on the incorporation of free Azolla fern powder (FAP) or its microcapsules in foods, especially fresh pasta,… read more here.
Keywords: azolla; azolla fern; powder; encapsulation ... See more keywords
Impact of High Light Intensity and Low Temperature on the Growth and Phenylpropanoid Profile of Azolla filiculoides
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms24108554
Abstract: Exposure to high light intensity (HL) and cold treatment (CT) induces reddish pigmentation in Azolla filiculoides, an aquatic fern. Nevertheless, how these conditions, alone or in combination, influence Azolla growth and pigment synthesis remains to… read more here.
Keywords: azolla; growth; light intensity; high light ... See more keywords
Response of Growth, Yield, and Phytochemical Behavior of Jojoba Genotypes to Azolla filiculoides Plant Extract
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11101314
Abstract: A unique storage lipid wax found in jojoba seeds can be employed as a chemical feedstock. Alternative safe and natural sources of plant nutrients are constantly sought to preserve both human health and the environment.… read more here.
Keywords: jojoba genotypes; growth yield; azolla; jojoba ... See more keywords