[HTML][HTML] The importance of plants for methane emission at the ecosystem scale

D Bastviken, CC Treat, SR Pangala, V Gauci… - Aquatic Botany, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Methane (CH 4), one of the key long-lived atmospheric greenhouse gases, is
primarily produced from organic matter. Accordingly, net primary production of organic …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological processes affecting methane transport by wetland vegetation–a review

RJE Vroom, M Van Den Berg, SR Pangala… - Aquatic Botany, 2022 - Elsevier
Wetland plants transport oxygen to belowground tissues to survive in anoxic sediments, and
simultaneously conduct methane (CH 4) from the sediment to the atmosphere. Although …

Greenhouse gas emissions from African lakes are no longer a blind spot

AV Borges, L Deirmendjian, S Bouillon, W Okello… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Natural lakes are thought to be globally important sources of greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4,
and N2O) to the atmosphere although nearly no data have been previously reported from …

[HTML][HTML] Phosphorus control and dredging decrease methane emissions from shallow lakes

TPA Nijman, M Lemmens, M Lurling, S Kosten… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Freshwater ecosystems are an important source of the greenhouse gas methane (CH 4),
and their emissions are expected to increase due to eutrophication. Two commonly applied …

[HTML][HTML] Short-term effects of macrophyte removal on emission of CO2 and CH4 in shallow lakes

SF Harpenslager, K Thiemer, C Levertz, B Misteli… - Aquatic Botany, 2022 - Elsevier
Mass development of macrophytes in freshwater ecosystems is today considered a
worldwide problem and substantial resources are spent on macrophyte removal each year …

Methane dynamics in vegetated habitats in inland waters: quantification, regulation, and global significance

P Bodmer, RJE Vroom, T Stepina, PA Del Giorgio… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Freshwater ecosystems, including lakes, wetlands, and running waters, are estimated to
contribute over half the natural emissions of methane (CH4) globally, yet large uncertainties …

Areal extent of vegetative cover: A challenge to regional upscaling of methane emissions

JM Melack, LL Hess - Aquatic Botany, 2023 - Elsevier
Given the influence of aquatic plants on methane production and emission and the
challenges of regional upscaling, advances in remote sensing capabilities for mapping …

Eichhornia crassipes-rhizospheric biofilms contribute to nutrients removal and methane oxidization in wastewater stabilization ponds receiving simulative sewage …

X He, S Zhang, X Lv, M Liu, Y Ma, S Guo - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater stabilization ponds (WSPs) have been used in treating sewage treatment plants
(STPs) effluents. However, little is known about the role of rhizospheric biofilms on methane …

Carbon fluxes in subtropical shallow lakes: contrasting regimes differ in CH4 emissions

M Colina, S Kosten, N Silvera, JM Clemente… - Hydrobiologia, 2021 - Springer
Fluxes of carbon dioxide (CO 2) and methane (CH 4) in shallow lakes are strongly affected
by dominant primary producers which mostly has been studied in temperate and boreal …

Worms and submersed macrophytes reduce methane release and increase nutrient removal in organic sediments

S Benelli, M Bartoli - Limnology And Oceanography Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Organic sediments are greenhouse gas and nutrient hotspots. They may display lower
methane (CH4) emissions and increase nutrient retention when macrophytes and …