Processes for the Production of Seaweed Liquid Fertiliser from Brown Seaweed

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Implementing Organization

Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI)

About

The fresh seaweed as harvested from sea coast by a method of crushing and filtering instead of drying so as obtain sap and a solid residue as two useful products simultaneously and cost-effectively to produce a seaweed liquid fertilizer which are proven to be a promising low cost bio fertilizer (foliar spray as well as soil applications) and residue processed for recovery of cellulosic and carbon materials which may be used for suitable applications.

Patents

CN1324052, EP1534757, IN224938, US6893479

Outcome / Output

Low cost bio fertilizer that can affordable even by marginal farmers, The residue generated while producing liquid fertilizer can be used as a feedstock for making a commercially important products such as cellulose, carbon materials, for desired applications etc.

Source

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Thrust Areas

Agricultural Sciences

Focus Area

Production of Fertiliser

Status

completed

Contact

director@csmcri.res.in

Acces sibility Controls

Agricultural Technology