SUSTAINABLE CULTIVATION

Jul 05 2025SCIENCE

Growing Green: How Scientists Are Making Algae Farming More Efficient

Scientists are working on making algae farming better for the environment and more efficient. They are focusing on a type of algae called Chlorella sorokiniana, which can be used as food. The goal is to grow this algae in a way that uses fewer resources and produces more biomass. To do this, they tested different types of nitrogen sources to see which one helped the...

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Feb 02 2025SCIENCE

Growing Medicinal Plants in Baden-Wuerttemberg: A Fresh Look

Baden-Wuerttemberg, a region in Germany, is exploring ways to grow medicinal plants. This is not just about picking plants that can easily grow there, but also about looking at the bigger picture. They are using a tool called SWOT analysis. It stands for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. This tool helps them figure out which plants will do well in t...

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