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2. Seaweed farming - Wikipedia

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   Seaweed farming or kelp farming is the practice of cultivating and harvesting seaweed. In its simplest form farmers gather from natural beds, while at the other extreme farmers fully control the crop's life cycle .

3. 6 Kelp Benefits That Prove Seaweed Is Seriously Underrated in ...

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   Among one of the most nutrient-rich sea vegetables popular in these regions is kelp, a type of seaweed. “Eat more vegetables” is healthy eating 101; you don’t have to know all that much ...

4. Fucoidan - Wikipedia

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   Fucoidan is a long chain sulfated polysaccharide found in various species of brown algae.Commercially available fucoidan is commonly extracted from the seaweed species Fucus vesiculosus (), Cladosiphon okamuranus, Laminaria japonica (kombu, sugar kelp) and Undaria pinnatifida ().

5. Saccharina latissima - Wikipedia

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   Saccharina latissima is a yellowish brown colour with a long narrow, undivided blade that can grow to 5 metres (16 ft) long and 20 centimetres (7.9 in) wide. The central band is dimpled while the margins are smoother with a wavy edge, this is to cause greater water movement around the blades to aid in gas exchange.

6. Aquaculture of giant kelp - Wikipedia

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   An alternative offset would be to cultivate kelp forests. Kelp can grow at 2 feet per day, 30 times faster than terrestrial plants. Planting kelp across 10% of the oceans (4.5 x the area of Australia) could provide the same offset. Additionally, the kelp would support a fish harvest of 2 megatons per year and reduce ocean acidification. Large ...

7. Seaweed fertiliser - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, exploitation of kelp resources for potash production left little kelp behind for local fertilizer and coastal land became more desirable than inland regions. [ 18 ] [ 21 ] The Scottish seaweed industry went through multiple boom and bust cycles, employing 10,000 families and producing 3,000 tonnes of ash per year during its peak.