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    Ascophyllum nodosum is a large, common cold water seaweed or brown alga (Phaeophyceae) in the family Fucaceae. Its common names include knotted wrack...
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    The Fucaceae are a family of brown algae, containing six genera: Ascophyllum Stackhouse – one species Fucus L. – 15 species Hesperophycus Setchell & Gardner...
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    and detritus. Phlorotannins in the brown algae Fucus vesiculosus and Ascophyllum nodosum act as chemical defenses against L. littorea. The common periwinkle...
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    Ascophyllum nodosum exposed to the sun in Nova Scotia, Canada...
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    Halidrys canaliculata (L.) Stackhouse Fucodium canaliculatum (L.) J.Agardh Ascophyllum canaliculatum (L.) Kuntze Ascophylla canaliculata (L.) Kuntze Fucus excisus...
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    demonstrated that sunlight intensity is related to phlorotannins production in Ascophyllum nodosum and Fucus vesiculosus natural populations. For these reasons...
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    sequence of fucoids: Pelvetia, F. serratus, F. spiralis, F. vesiculosus, Ascophyllum nodosum. L. digitata is dominant in the upper sublittoral. "Very sheltered...
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    Commercial grade alginate is extracted from giant kelp Macrocystis pyrifera, Ascophyllum nodosum, and types of Laminaria. Alginates are also produced by two bacterial...
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    Ascophyllum nodosum. The thalli of this species form dense tufts, each tuft up to 7.5 cm generally attached by rhizoids to the fronds of Ascophyllum....
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    toward the south of the lough are dominated by the seaweed knotted wrack Ascophyllum nodosum. The usual zonation of weeds on these shore is, at the top channel...
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    " A clambake begins with gathering seaweed (traditionally rockweed – Ascophyllum nodosum) at the shoreline; seaweed is an important adjunct to cooking...
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  • such as fertilizer and heavy metal indication, are from the species Ascophyllum, Ecklonia, Fucus, Sargassum. Green seaweeds that are used as bioindicators...
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  • Rockweed may refer to: Ascophyllum nodosum, a seaweed also known as knotted wrack or Norwegian kelp Fucus gardneri, a similar seaweed also known as bladderwrack...
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  • implications for aquaculture and the new marketing of sea vegetables, including Ascophyllum, as a new cash crop in Maine. Brawley, Susan H.; Johnson, Ladd E. (1991)...
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    Fucus vesiculosus Channelled wrack, Pelvetia canaliculata Knotted wrack, Ascophyllum nodosum Spiral wrack, Fucus spiralis Rainbow wrack, Cytoseira tamariscifolia...
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    McConnell (1981). "Polyphenols in brown algae Fucus vesiculosus and Ascophyllum nodosum: chemical defenses against the marine herbivorous snail, Littorina...
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    Isles: Fucus spiralis, Fucus vesiculosus and Fucus serratus along with Ascophyllum nodosum form the main and dominant seaweeds on rocky shores. These three...
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    there are the seaweeds characterized by their brown tone, Fucus and Ascophyllum, some species of which have air bladders that allow them to float and...
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    Metagenomics Approach to Evaluate the Impact of Dietary Supplementation with Ascophyllum nodosum or Laminaria digitata on Rumen Function in Rusitec Fermenters"...
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    000 species of brown algae are known worldwide. Some species, such as Ascophyllum nodosum, have become subjects of extensive research in their own right...
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    Fucales Ascophyllum nodosum Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Clade: Diaphoretickes Clade: SAR Clade: Stramenopiles Phylum: Gyrista Subphylum:...
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    abundant in rock pools. Polysiphonia lanosa is commonly found growing on Ascophyllum nodosum. The life-cycle of the red algae has three stages (triphasic)...
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    vesiculosus "Channelled wrack", Pelvetia canaliculata "Knotted wrack", Ascophyllum nodosum "Spiral wrack" or "flat wrack", Fucus spiralis "Toothed wrack"...
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    the other, along the shore down to low water mark. On sheltered shores Ascophyllum nodosum usually forms a broad and dominating zone along the shore at...
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    Tetrafucol A is a fucol-type phlorotannin found in the brown algae Ascophyllum nodosum, Analipus japonicus and Scytothamnus australis. In A. japonicus...
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    Comparison of Ulva clathrata and the kelps Macrocystis pyrifera and Ascophyllum nodosum as ingredients in shrimp feeds. Aquaculture Nutrition, 15(4)...
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    mapped the distribution of the seaweeds. Among the algae recorded was Ascophyllum nodosum var. minor Turn. The northern end was also surveyed. The Belfast-Larne...
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    characterised especially by such Phaeophyta (brown algae) as Pelvetia, Ascophyllum, Egregia, Fucus and Laminaria, particularly when the shore is rocky"...
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    Enteromorpha intestinalis, Ulva lactuca, Fucus serratus, F. spiralis and Ascophyllum nodosum have been recorded. The island is now uninhabited but had a resident...
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  • morphological form. Similar forms can in fact develop in other genera, such as Ascophyllum. These small forms of algae lacking holdfasts and with reduced buoyancy...
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