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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/20/5/327 |