Comparative mitochondrial and chloroplast genomics of a genetically distinct form of Sargassum contributing to recent “Golden Tides” in the Western Atlantic
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2630
Abstract: Abstract Over the past 5 years, massive accumulations of holopelagic species of the brown macroalga Sargassum in coastal areas of the Caribbean have created “golden tides” that threaten local biodiversity and trigger economic losses associated… read more here.
Keywords: golden tides; chloroplast; natans viii; form ... See more keywords
Arsenic and chlordecone contamination and decontamination toxicokinetics in Sargassum sp.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-12127-7
Abstract: Massive Sargassum sp. beachings have been occurring on Caribbean shores since 2011. The sargassum involved in such events are S. fluitans and S. natans, two drifting species whose proliferation has been observed in the southern… read more here.
Keywords: contamination decontamination; arsenic chlordecone; sargassum; contamination ... See more keywords
Complete sequence of chloroplast genome from Sargassum vachellianum (Sargassaceae, Phaeophyceae): Genome structure and comparative analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aaf.2017.06.006
Abstract: Abstract Sargassum vachellianum is an ecologically important brown alga. It is China-specific and mainly inhabits in rocky intertidal zones in southeast coastal waters of China. In this study, we sequenced its circular complete chloroplast genome… read more here.
Keywords: sargassum; sargassum vachellianum; chloroplast genome; vachellianum ... See more keywords
Method for the mass production of seedlings of the tropical brown seaweed Sargassum (Phaeophyceae, Ochrophyta)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mex.2020.100854
Abstract: Farming of Sargassum to produce harvestable crop can be a challenging task to seaweed farmers.• Sexually-produced Sargassum seedlings can be propagated in a hatchery using 140-liter plastic tanks connected with PVC pipes and seawater supply… read more here.
Keywords: production; seedlings tropical; sargassum; production seedlings ... See more keywords
The establishment of a pelagic Sargassum population in the tropical Atlantic: Biological consequences of a basin-scale long distance dispersal event
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2020.102269
Abstract: Abstract Starting in 2011, coastal areas of the Caribbean Sea and tropical Atlantic Ocean began to experience extraordinary yearly accumulations of pelagic Sargassum brown alga. Historical reports place large quantities of Sargassum only in the… read more here.
Keywords: tropical atlantic; wind; sea; pelagic sargassum ... See more keywords
Leachate effects of pelagic Sargassum spp. on larval swimming behavior of the coral Acropora palmata
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-60864-z
Abstract: An emerging disturbance for Caribbean reefs is the massive arrival of pelagic Sargassum, which deteriorates water quality due to the production of leachates. The highest arrivals of Sargassum took place when broadcasting corals spawned. We… read more here.
Keywords: swimming behavior; larval swimming; pelagic sargassum; sargassum ... See more keywords
Pharmacological and natural products diversity of the brown algae genus Sargassum
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DOI: 10.1039/d0ra03576a
Abstract: Sargassum (F. Sargassaceae) is an important seaweed excessively distributed in tropical and subtropical regions. Different species of Sargassum have folk applications in human nutrition and are considered a rich source of vitamins, carotenoids, proteins, and… read more here.
Keywords: diversity brown; natural products; products diversity; sargassum ... See more keywords
In-depth study of bio-oil and biochar production from macroalgae Sargassum sp. via slow pyrolysis
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DOI: 10.1039/d2ra00702a
Abstract: Sargassum is undoubtedly one of the most predominant brown macroalgae, posing a significant disposal problem for coastal areas worldwide. The effective valorization of Sargassum sp. would be beneficial not only for environmental mitigation but also… read more here.
Keywords: slow pyrolysis; biochar; pyrolysis; bio oil ... See more keywords
Diversity and phylogeny of Sargassum (Fucales, Phaeophyceae) in Singapore
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DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.369.3.3
Abstract: Sargassum species play key ecological roles on coral reefs, yet their diversity remains poorly known. Precise identification of Sargassum species, however, is improving with molecular genetic tools, though these have yet to be applied rigorously… read more here.
Keywords: diversity; sargassum fucales; sargassum; argardh 1820 ... See more keywords
UHPLC-MS/MS studies and antiproliferative effects in breast cancer cells of Mexican Sargassum.
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DOI: 10.2174/1871520622666220412125740
Abstract: BACKGROUND Sargassum is a marine organism, it tends to increase its population drastically damaging the environment and risking other organisms, however sargassum could represent a source of bioactive compounds to treat different diseases such as… read more here.
Keywords: effect; mexican sargassum; ethanolic ethyl; sargassum ... See more keywords
The Effect Of Sargassum sp. Liquid Organic Fertilizer In The Growth of Spinach Plant (Amaranthus hybridus L.) by Using Hydroponic
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DOI: 10.24036/0202042101106-0-00
Abstract: Spinach is one of the plants that are much in demand by people but spinach production is declining due to reduced agricultural land. The purpose of this study to determine the effect of Sargassum sp.… read more here.
Keywords: spinach; liquid organic; organic fertilizer; plant ... See more keywords