Mangroves stand as unique blue-carbon ecosystems in intertidal tropical and subtropical
coastal regions, renowned for their significant contributions to vital ecosystem services like …

Assessment of litterfall production is essential to ascertain the status of nutrient cycling and
forest health. Sarawak, Malaysia, is endowed with numerous pristine and estuarine …

This study is aimed at examining the litter production and seasonality of Avicennia marina,
Bruguiera gymnorhiza, and Rhizophora mucronata. Litter was collected using nylon litter …

Leaf decomposition of Avicennia marina (Forskal) Vierh in Denkschr and Rhizophora
mucronata (Poiret) was studied in situ using litterbags in Hajambro creek, Indus delta. A …

The semiarid northeast coast of Brazil harbours just less than 44,300 ha of mangroves, 4%
of Brazilian total. Notwithstanding this relatively small area, these forests have high …

The existence of mangrove ecosystems decreases from land conversion into residential
areas, industries, plantations, road facilities and the construction of ponds. This research …

The effort in improving water quality of fishponds could be conducted with various methods,
including the integration of mangrove trees known as silvofishery. However, an additional …

Cyanobacteria are a diversified group of microorganisms found in variety of habitats. For a
better understanding of their diversity and distribution, these cyanobacteria epiphytic on …

The phytoplankton community associated with marine sponges was studied seasonally at
Sandspit backwater during January to December 2013. The sponge samples were collected …

In the name of development and modernization, human beings have unearthed several
compounds and elements from the earth's crust, degraded the natural landscape largely …