What is the worldwide productivity potential of seaweed?

P.A.J. van Oort

What is the worldwide productivity potential of seaweed?

Applied Ecology

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Abstract

Seaweed has been part of human diets for centuries. Besides being used as food and food-additive, seaweed is used as animal feed and as raw material for a range of industrial products like bio stimulants, tooth paste and skincare products. All these uses provide opportunities to improve livelihoods and contribute to local food security.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Wageningen
Publisher	Food security blog, Wageningen University & Research
Media of output	Online
Publication status	Published - 2 Sept 2021

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https://weblog.wur.eu/fnh-ri/what-is-the-worldwide-productivity-potential-of-seaweed/

Aquatic systems (KB-35-004-001)
Debrot, D. (Project Leader)
1/01/19 → 31/12/22
Project: LVVN project

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