How can duckweed be utilised? To make the most of duckweed, it must be put into a form where it can be used as a protein in plant-based substitutes. It must also be safe to eat. On the subject of ...

You’ve probably seen duckweed before—those tiny green plants that float in ponds, covering the surface and adding to the waterlogged, swampy greenness of their environment. But have you ever thought ...

In Thailand, people traditionally eat a duckweed species called Wolffia globosa. It is easy to grow and harvest, inexpensive, and has an extraordinary nutritional profile.

Duckweed is more appetisingly known as water lentils in France and Spain. It's high in protein in its raw state, at 45 per cent. By comparison, soy beans are 35 per cent protein.

Duckweed needs a lot of bright light to produce its rich suite of antioxidants. This could pose a challenge for astronauts. For years, astronauts aboard the International Space Station ...

Europe is expected to account for a market share of 1.8% of the global duckweed market. North America is accounting for a market share of 15.1% of the global duckweed marketNEWARK, Del, March 14 ...

Thermochemical Conversion of Duckweed Biomass to Gasoline, Diesel, and Jet Fuel: Process Synthesis and Global Optimization. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research , 2013; 130221120658008 DOI ...

While duckweed might often be mistaken for algae, it is being touted not only as a partial solution to the problem of getting to Mars, but the problem of how humans survive there.

The duckweed is apparently protecting the fish and frogs from herons and other fish-eating birds. Even though I would like to keep the animals, I don’t like the look of the duckweed.