本研究针对海洋红藻Kappaphycus alvarezii及其κ-卡拉胶(κC)水解产物的生物活性开发不足问题，通过优化弱乙酸水解条件(2 M, 110°C, 90 min)，获得富含还原糖(最高39.73 g/L)的水解产物。研究发现水解物具有显著抗氧化活性(IC50 2.58-4.92 mg/mL)、α-淀粉酶抑制能力(优于阿卡波糖)及诱导癌细胞凋亡作用(通过上调BAX ...

研究人员针对Kappaphycus alvarezii传统繁殖方法导致作物质量下降和生产力降低的问题，开展了Kappaphycus Liquid Bioestimulant（KLB）对其体外培养生长和代谢变化的研究，发现KLB显著促进生长和代谢，为高效可持续养殖提供新思路 ...

Fifteen tonnes of Kappaphycus alvarezii seedling was distributed to rural women at an event organised at CSIR- CSMCRI-Marine Algal Research Station, Mandapam, recently. Red seaweed Kappaphycus ...

RAMANATHAPURAM . The invasive Kappaphycus alvarezii seaweed, which smothers and kills coral reefs, has spread its wings to coral reef areas in Valai island in the Gulf of Mannar (GoM) and set to ...

Kappaphycus alvarezii, they point out, is listed as an invasive species by the IUCN, and its cultivation could endanger India’s precious coral reefs, especially in the Gulf of Mannar region.

The commercial significance of Kappaphycus lies in its role in the production of an industrially lucrative polymer called Carrageenan. Supriya Sahu, Additional Chief Secretary to the government in ...

CHENNAI: Succumbing to industrial lobby, Union government is reportedly pushing for large-scale commercial cultivation of invasive alien seaweed - Kappaphycus alvarezii - inside the eco-sensitive ...