The global duckweed market was valued at approximately USD 89.4 million in 2025 and is poised for robust expansion. According ...

Major duckweed protein market participants include SETA Organic, Aquatic Technologies, Plantible, Parabel, Green Orchid Nursery, GreenCrop, LLC, Landoltia, and WASE.Selbyville, Delaware, May 04 ...

While plants such as soybeans are major sources of biofuel, they're grown on land that could otherwise be used for food crops. With that problem in mind, scientists have genetically engineered oil ...

Engineered duckweed could be a prolific “green” oil producer. Skip to main content. Scientific American. February 1, 2023. 2 min read. This Common Aquatic Plant Could Produce Buckets of Biofuel.

The food and fuel that farms itself Date: April 1, 2025 Source: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Summary: Scientists have released new and more accurate genome sequences for five species of duckweed ...

Europe is expected to account for a market share of 1.8% of the global duckweed market. North America is accounting for a market share of 15.1% of the global duckweed marketNEWARK, Del, March 14 ...

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.

The paper describes how the scientists engineered a strain of duckweed, Lemna japonica, to accumulate oil at close to 10 percent of its dry weight biomass.That's a dramatic, 100-fold increase over ...

Duckweed, a small floating aquatic plant, can completely take over the surface of some ponds and cause even higher greenhouse gas emissions.

Shawnee County has a duckweed problem. The small leafy plant is often confused with algae as it covers the surfaces of ponds, lagoons and other still bodies of water. Some say it isn't a problem ...

In short: A sample of duckweed has been sent to space to test the impacts of gravity on the plant. Researchers think it has potential as a source of food and material for astronauts.