Lotus Ministry Trust has published a new resource on duckweed as a sustainable, protein-rich aquatic plant for human ...

Duckweed is the fastest-growing flowering plant, but new knowledge of duckweed genetics discovered by Adelaide University researchers could lead to even faster growing rates. The research team, led by ...

Scientists have released new and more accurate genome sequences for five species of duckweed. Their research reveals the specific genes responsible for some of the plant's most useful traits, allowing ...

Duckweed can be cultivated in controlled hydroponic systems and wastewater streams, contributing to nutrient recycling and biomass valorization. 6,7 The dominant protein in duckweed is ...

Under the right conditions, duckweed essentially farms itself. Wastewater, ponds, puddles, swamps—you name it. If there’s enough sunlight and carbon dioxide, the aquatic plant can grow freely. But ...