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Japanese seaweed attracting international attention over potential to become super crop | WION

Research into new applications for seaweed is flourishing. From carbon absorption to reducing methane emissions from cattle, countries are looking to Asia's savvy use of seaweed to develop their industries back home. Studies have found that seaweed can help plants grow faster. A green tea plantation uses it as organic fertiliser.