In Thailand, people traditionally eat a duckweed species called Wolffia globosa. It is easy to grow and harvest, inexpensive, and has an extraordinary nutritional profile. Wolffia is a valuable ...

Could slurry be turned into a way of saving farmers lots of money? Scientists are hoping duckweed and slurry could help farmers "make money from muck". A new project hopes to provide low-cost ...

Duckweed is an abundant plant in many parts of the world and researchers are testing if it can be grown in space.