Sea Plants

Advances in Botanical Research publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics in plant sciences. The series features several reviews by recognized experts on all aspects of plant genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, physiology and ecology.

This thematic volume, number 71, features reviews on sea plants. Its chapters cover topics such as the role of algae in sustainability; the status of kelp exploitation and marine agronomy; potential applications for enzymatic recovery of metabolites from seaweeds; and many more.

Inhaltsverzeichnis:

1. Selected Comments on the Role of Algae in Sustainability
Anne-Gaëlle Jacquin, Stéphanie Brule-Josso, M. Lynn Cornish, Alan T. Critchley, and Patrick Gardet
2. Seaweed Metabolomics: A New Facet of Functional Genomics
Vishal Gupta, Rajendra Singh Thakur, Ravi Singh Baghel, CRK Reddy, and Bhavanath Jha
3. Chondrus Crispus - A Present and Historical Model Organism for Red Seaweeds
Jonas Collén, M. Lynn Cornish, James Craigie, Elizabeth Ficko-Blean, Cécile Hervé, Stacy A. Krueger-Hadfield, Catherine Leblanc, Gurvan Michel, Philippe Potin, Thierry Tonon, and Catherine Boyen
4. Salinity and Desiccation Induced Oxidative Stress Acclimation in Seaweeds
Manoj Kumar, Puja Kumari, C. R. K. Reddy, and Bhavanath Jha
5. Plant Growth Regulators in Seaweeds: Occurrence, Regulation and Functions
Wendy A. Stirk and Johannes Van Staden
6. The Status of Kelp Exploitation and Marine Agronomy, with Emphasis on Macrocystis Pyrifera, in Chile
Alejandro H. Buschmann, St even Prescott, Philippe Potin, Sylvain Faugeron, Julio A. Vásquez, Carolina Camus, Javier Infante, María Carmen Hernández-González, Alfonso Gutíerrez, and Daniel A. Varela
7. Seaweeds (Macroalgae) and Their Extracts as Biostimulants of Plant Productivity and Quality: The Current Status of Our Understanding
Jatinder Singh Sangha, Stephen Kelloway, Alan T. Critchley, and Balakrishnan Prithiviraj
8. Controlling Seaweed Biology, Physiology and Metabolic Traits in Production for Commercially Relevant Bio-Actives in Glycobiology
PC Winberg, H. Fitton, D. Stringer, S.S., Karpiniec, and V.-A. Gardiner
9. Polysaccharides from Codium Species: Chemical Structure and Biological Activity. Their Role as Components of the Cell Wall
Paula Virginia Fernández, Paula Ximena Arata, and Marina Ciancia
10. Enzymatic Recovery of Metabolites from Seaweeds: Potential Applications
Kevin Hardouin, Gilles Bedoux, Anne-Sophie Burlot, Pi Nyvall-Collén, and Nathalie Bourgougnon
11. Ph ycoerythrins: Valuable Proteinic Pigments in Red Seaweeds
Justine Dumay, Michèle Morançais, Mathilde Munier, Cécile Le Guillard, and Joël Fleurence
12. Bioactive Components from Seaweeds: Cosmetic Applications and Future Development
Gilles Bedoux, Kevin Hardouin, Anne Sophie Burlot, and Nathalie Bourgougnon
13. Phlorotannins in Sargassaceae Species from Brittany (France): Interesting Molecules for Ecophysiological and Valorisation Purposes
Valérie Stiger-Pouvreau, Camille Jégou, Stéphane Cérantola, Fabienne Guérard, and Klervi Le Lann
14. The Antifouling Defence Mechanisms of Marine Macroalgae
Bernardo A. P. da Gama, Erwan Plouguerné, and Renato C. Pereira
15. Haslea ostrearia-Like Diatoms: Biodiversity Out of the Blue
Romain Gastineau, Nikolai Davidovich, Gert Hansen, Jan Rines, Angela Wulff, Irena Kaczmarska, James Ehrman, Dorothée Hermann, Florian Maumus, Yann Hardivillier, Vincent Leignel, Boris Jacquette, Vona Méléder, Gustaaf Hallegraeff, Marian Ya llop, Rupert Perkins, Jean-Paul Cadoret, Bruno Saint-Jean, Grégory Carrier, and Jean-Luc Mouget
16. Oxidative Stress Regulation in Lichens and Its Relevance for Survival in Coastal Habitats
Le Devehat Françoise, Thüs Holger, Abasq Marie-Laurence, Delmail David, and Boustie Joël