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Aquatic Macrophytes and Wetlands
This chapter provides a definition of the wetland types where the aquatic macrophytes described in this Atlas occur. There are also wetlands where...
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World Atlas of Freshwater Macrophytes Dicotyledonous species I (Acanthaceae – Menyanthaceae) - Volume 1
This book is the first volume of a compendium of the global distribution some 3500 aquatic macrophyte species occurring in inland freshwater and...
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Factors Structuring Aquatic Macrophytes
Aquatic macrophytes are a key component of freshwater ecosystems, providing habitats for aquatic organisms, and play an integral role in food webs...
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Aquatic Macrophytes: Ecology, Functions and Services
This book is a comprehensive collection of information about the features, functions, and services of aquatic macrophytes. As primary producers,...
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Macrophytes and Their Role in Wetland Ecosystems
Aquatic macrophytes, also known as hydrophytes, hold an important part in wetland ecosystems. This chapter highlights the significance of aquatic...
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Macrophytes Associated with Cuban Coral Reefs
Macrophytes constitute an important component of coral reef communities. This chapter will review the knowledge of macroalgae and marine angiosperms...
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Global Diversity and Distribution of Aquatic Macrophytes
This chapter describes the global diversity and distribution of 3543 species within the 453 genera and 92 plant families that contain vascular...
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Molecular markers in genetic studies of aquatic macrophytes: a systematic review
We conducted a systematic review to assess the current state of molecular-based research of aquatic macrophytes based on articles searched in SCOPUS...
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Macrophytes as a Sustainable Biomonitoring Tool Sustainable of Aquatic Pollution
Inorganic and organic contaminants pollute streams daily. Pollution and other manmade disruptions change aquatic ecosystems. Water pollution may come...
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Phosphorus removal potential of aquatic macrophytes in a shallow eutrophic system
Aquatic macrophytes in inland lakes provide a wide range of ecosystem services. Management efforts to restore aquatic macrophytes for ecosystem...
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Rooted floating-leaf macrophytes structure the coexistence of different phytoplankton assemblages within a shallow lake
Aquatic macrophytes in shallow lakes control habitats through local turbulence, water transparency, nutrient, and oxygen concentrations. As engineer...
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Remediation of Heavy Metals by Different Aquatic Macrophytes
Our environment is deteriorating day by day with the progress in human civilization and growing demands. Increased industrialization, urbanization,...
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Environmental and Ecological Importance of Indian Aquatic Macrophytes
This chapter is the study of various aquatic macrophytes (AMs) in their natural surroundings and their type and ecological importance. AMs are...
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Macrophytes for Utilization in Constructed Wetland as Efficient Species for Phytoremediation of Emerging Contaminants from Wastewater
Emerging contaminants (EC) are the modern age chemicals that are new to the environment. It includes pharmaceuticals & personal care products...
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Aquatic Macrophytes: Ecology, Function, and Services in Niger Delta, Nigeria
Aquatic macrophytes are crucial within the inland waters of the Niger Delta as they enhance the surrounding, act as a dwelling region for minute...
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Do submerged macrophytes facilitate the development of large crustacean zooplankton in tropical shallow lakes?
In temperate shallow lakes, submerged macrophytes facilitate zooplankton development by providing refuge against fish predation and, thereby,...
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How functional traits of submerged macrophytes response to underwater light quality?
Eutrophication of water bodies causes the disappearance of submerged macrophytes and frequent blooms of phytoplankton, which leads to changes in the...
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The effects of presence of macrophytes on resource uptake by phytoplankton and zooplankton in a tropical reservoir
The understanding of factors affecting resource uptake is important to elucidate community dynamics in aquatic ecosystems. Here, we analyzed...
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Still exotic? Comparison of macroinvertebrates associated with Elodea nuttallii and native macrophytes in urban artificial lakes
Invasions of non-native species are considered major threats to biodiversity in urban waterbodies. We compared macroinvertebrate richness, density,...
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Rhizosphere-Associated Anammox Bacterial Diversity and Abundance of Nitrogen Cycle-Related Functional Genes of Emergent Macrophytes in Eutrophic Wetlands
Rhizospheric microbial community of emergent macrophytes plays an important role in nitrogen removal, especially in the eutrophic wetlands. The...
