It seemed a shame, then, that a highly nutritious fern called Azolla — that green mat ducks eat on ponds — long ago made a pact with a species of cyanobacteria, an “endocyanobiont.” ...

It seemed a shame, then, that a highly nutritious fern called Azolla — that green mat ducks eat on ponds — long ago made a pact with a species of cyanobacteria, an “endocyanobiont.” ...

Scientists have been campaigning to turn the fast-growing Azolla into a food of the future. Others envision it becoming both a sustainable biofuel and a fertilizer that captures carbon.

A beetle is being used to tackle an invasive plant species in a Pembrokeshire nature reserve. The Azolla weevil, a ...

A beetle is being used to tackle an invasive plant species in a Pembrokeshire nature reserve. The Azolla weevil, a herbivorous beetle, was released in June 2024 by the Four Rivers for LIFE Project ...

These plants include azolla, duckweed and watermeal. City of Portland buys $160K worth of furniture, forgets to pay bill “They will be flushed downriver with the next high flows,” Gregory said.

Could slurry be turned into a way of saving farmers lots of money? Scientists are hoping duckweed and slurry could help farmers "make money from muck". A new project hopes to provide low-cost ...

A new study has revealed that when consumed after meals, Mankai duckweed, a small aquatic plant, has the ability to significantly reduce blood sugar levels of people with type 2 diabetes ...

An endeavour by the College of Fisheries was the stall having various carp fishes, ornamental fish, azolla, duckweed ...