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Mangroves Under Extreme Environmental Conditions
The coastline of Isabela Island is dominated by reefs and rocks of volcanic origin. Four mangrove communities are linked to sandy bays (Rhizophoretum...
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Are Crab-collectors in Mangroves of Northern Brazil (PA) Optimal Foragers?
Intensive harvesting of the mangrove crab Ucides cordatus provides subsistence for food and main or additional income to many inhabitants of mangrove...
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Roles of Mangroves in Combating the Climate Change
Mangrove ecosystem possesses great potential to mitigate the adverse impacts of climate change and shows a higher range of ecological stability....
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Mangroves as Feeding and Breeding Grounds
Mangroves are considered as ecosystems that provide shelter, food and breeding grounds for many groups of inhabiting fauna. Much of the fauna present...
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal status in mangroves of Pichavaram Forest, Tamil Nadu, India
The diversity and species distribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi were analyzed in mangrove patches of the Pichavaram Forest. The AM fungal...
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Benthic biocoenosis: influence of edaphic factors in the tropical mangroves of Cochin, Southern India
Biocoenosis of macrobenthic communities in relation to environmental and mangrove flora was studied in mangrove ecosystem of Cochin backwaters during...
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Geospatial Tools for Map** and Monitoring Coastal Mangroves
Mangroves are biologically important and productive ecosystems endowed with diverse flora and fauna. Despite their economic and ecological services,...
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Are urban mangroves emerging hotspots of non-indigenous species? A study on the dynamics of macrobenthic fouling communities in fringing red mangrove prop roots
Urbanization represents a radical transformation of natural habitats that alters all the biotic and abiotic properties governing ecosystems. Urban...
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The Roles of Mangroves in Sustainable Tourism Development
Mangrove and its ecosystem have contributed significantly to the environment, community, and economy. Mangrove forests became a tourism attraction...
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Mangroves Sustaining Biodiversity, Local Livelihoods, Blue Carbon, and Local Resilience in Verde Island Passage in Luzon, Philippines
The Verde Island Passage (VIP) is a world-renowned center for shorefish biodiversity. Mangrove forests that commonly thrive along its coasts play a...
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Diversity and Community Structure of Polychaetes in Mangroves of Indian Coast
This review article provides a comprehensive account of the diversity of polychaetes associated to Indian mangrove ecosystems. Polychaetes constitute...
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Sap flow evidence of chilling injury and recovery in mangroves following a spring cold spell
Key MessageChilling injury resulted in tree water-use changes in mangrove forests, with two Sonneratia species displaying different severities of...
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Fungal Endophytes of Mangroves: Diversity, Secondary Metabolites and Enzymes
The culturable fungal endophytes of mangrove plants so far investigated appear to be not distinct from those associated with the terrestrial plants....
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High-throughput amplicon sequencing of fungi and microbial eukaryotes associated with the seagrass Halophila stipulacea (Forssk.) Asch. from Al-Leith mangroves, Saudi Arabia
This is the first high-throughput amplicon sequencing study of mycobiome associated with leaves of the seagrass Halophila stipulacea . Five leaf...
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Diversity of fungal endophytes from mangrove plants of Santa Catarina Island, Brazil
The mangrove ecosystem plays a crucial role in preserving the biodiversity of plants, animals, and microorganisms that are essential for materials...
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Finding microbial composition and biological processes as predictive signature to access the ongoing status of mangrove preservation
Mangroves are complex land-sea transition ecosystems whose microbiota are essential for their nutrient recycling and conservation. Brazil is the...
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Natural Recovery of the Crab Ucides cordatus (Ocypodidae) in Replanted Mangroves on the Brazilian Amazon Coast
The recovery of degraded mangroves may favor the reestablishment of the diversity and abundance of benthic organisms, including those of commercial...
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Dynamics of mangrove functional traits under osmotic and oxidative stresses
Mangroves inhabit coastal areas, estuaries and river mouths experiencing extreme abiotic stress conditions, which severely impact their growth and...
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Stronger increases but greater variability in global mangrove productivity compared to that of adjacent terrestrial forests
Mangrove forests are a highly productive ecosystem with important potential to offset anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Mangroves are expected...
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Bee diversity patterns in coastal Amazonia: effects of local habitat and landscape heterogeneity
Estuarine floodplain forests and mangroves play an important ecological role in nature. Little is known, however, about the contribution of these...
