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SEAWEEDS
ABATO, ALEA, BUENAFE, CERILLES, FAJARDO, SANDOT
Marine photosynthetic organisms
Mitigate algal blooms by regulating nitrate and phosphate balances (Cotas et al., 2023)
Why are Seaweeds different
from plants?
Seaweeds
Sea Lettuce
1. Ulva lactuca
2.
Enteromorpha
Ulva intestinalis
This seaweed, often found in
tidal pools, looks like green tubes
or intestines. It's an indicator of
nutrient-rich waters and is
sometimes used in biofilters to
purify water.
Brown Seaweeds
(Phaeophyta)
Brown Seaweeds (Phaeophyta)
1.
Thallus Structure
Pigmentation
Reproduction
Specific Characteristics
by Type
Red Seaweeds
Pigments: Phycoerythrin (giving them
their red color) and phycocyanin
Ecosystem Services
Sustainable Resource
Major Pigments
found in seaweeds
Chlorophylls A and C
Carotenoids
Phycobilins
Xanthophylls
Chlorophyllides
1.
Colors: Green
3.
Colors: Brown.
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