Humic Substances as Microalgal Biostimulants—Implications for Microalgal Biotechnology

Humic substances (HS) act as biostimulants for terrestrial photosynthetic organisms. Their effects on plants are related to specific HS features: pH and redox buffering activities, (pseudo)emulsifying and surfactant characteristics, capacity to bind metallic ions and to encapsulate labile hydrophobi...

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Main Authors: Daria Gabriela Popa, Carmen Lupu, Diana Constantinescu-Aruxandei, Florin Oancea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/20/5/327