Background Mangroves are a group of highly salt-tolerant woody plants. The high water use
efficiency of mangroves under saline conditions suggests that regulation of water transport is …

Mangrove forests dominate the coastlines of tropical and subtropical climates of the world.
Mangroves provide protection in coastal areas from storms and erosion to help create …

Abstract Background and Aims Halophytic eudicots are characterized by enhanced growth
under saline conditions. This study combines physiological and anatomical analyses to …

Mangroves are mainly tropical tree species that occur on either side of the equator and
because temperature decreases with increasing latitude, the latitudinal limits of mangroves …

The forest structure and its relation to environmental parameters of Sundarbans, largest
mangrove habitat in India, are presented. Quadrat method was used to analyze the …

Abstract “Blue carbon” wetland vegetation has a limited freshwater requirement. One type,
mangroves, utilizes less freshwater during transpiration than adjacent terrestrial ecoregions …

All students of xylem structure–function relations need to be familiar with the work of Sherwin
Carlquist. He studies xylem through the lens of the comparative method, which uses the …

This review compiles the available knowledge on the triple impact of hostpathogens-
environment in the progress of the esca disease complex of grapevine. The perennial crop …

Background Drought and nitrogen (N) deficiency are two major limiting factors for forest
productivity in many ecosystems. Elucidating the mechanisms underlying the influence of …

The functional role of the connectivity of the xylem network, especially the arrangement of
solitary and grouped vessels in a cross section, has often been discussed in the literature …