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  2. Ascophyllum - Wikipedia

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    Ascophyllum nodosum is harvested for use in alginates, fertilisers, and the manufacture of seaweed meal for animal and human consumption. Due to the high level of vitamins and minerals that bioaccumulate in A. nodosum, it has been used in Greenland as a dietary supplement. [6] It was also been used for certain herbal teas, particularly kelp teas.

  3. Wakame - Wikipedia

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    Wakame (Undaria pinnatifida) is a species of kelp native to cold, temperate coasts of the northwest Pacific Ocean.As an edible seaweed, it has a subtly sweet, but distinctive and strong flavour and satiny texture.

  4. 6 Kelp Health Benefits That’ll Have You Shopping for Seaweed

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    A nutrition pro highlights kelp's dietary health benefits, including essential nutrients and a potential metabolism boost. Plus, some tips for cooking kelp. ... Plus, some tips for cooking kelp ...

  5. Saccharina japonica - Wikipedia

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    Saccharina japonica is a marine species of the Phaeophyceae (brown algae) class, a type of kelp or seaweed, which is extensively cultivated on ropes between the seas of China, Japan and Korea. [1] It has the common name sweet kelp. [2] It is widely eaten in East Asia. [3]

  6. Kelp - Wikipedia

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    Kelp forests are some of the most productive ecosystems in the world - they are home to a great diversity of species. Many groups, like those at the Seattle Aquarium, are studying the health, habitat, and population trends in order to understand why certain kelp (like bull kelp) thrives in some areas and not others.

  7. Caulerpa - Wikipedia

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    Aside from being a source of food, Caulerpa has several uses from bioremediation, to fertilizer, and health and wellness. [4] The anti-oxidant compounds of Caulerpa have been well-studied, and these are used in treating various diseases and health conditions such as cancer and cardiovascular disorders.

  8. Marine protists - Wikipedia

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    Other examples Motile Flagellates: A flagellum (Latin for whip) is a lash-like appendage that protrudes from the cell body of some protists (as well as some bacteria). Flagellates use from one to several flagella for locomotion and sometimes as feeding and sensory organelle. Cryptophytes

  9. Foundation species - Wikipedia

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    Californian forest of giant kelp, a foundation species [1] In ecology, the foundation species are species that have a strong role in structuring a community. A foundation species can occupy any trophic level in a food web (i.e., they can be primary producers, herbivores or predators).