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Elucidating the picocyanobacteria salinity divide through ecogenomics of new freshwater isolates
BackgroundCyanobacteria are the major prokaryotic primary producers occupying a range of aquatic habitats worldwide that differ in levels of...
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Salinity
Salinity is an important factor, mostly in coastal areas where it creates salt marshesMarshes and mangroveMangroves swamps. Salinity reduces the... -
Strain-specific transcriptional responses overshadow salinity effects in a marine diatom sampled along the Baltic Sea salinity cline
The salinity gradient separating marine and freshwater environments represents a major ecological divide for microbiota, yet the mechanisms by which...
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Establishment of Potential Leguminous Cover Crop, Vigna marina for High-Salinity Soil Conditions
The saline soil has electrical conductivity (EC) of more than 4 dS mL−1 (approximately 40 mM NaCl) in the root zone at 25 °C and an exchangeable Na... -
Salinity-responsive histone PTMs identified in the gills and gonads of Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus)
BackgroundHistone post-translational modifications (PTMs) are epigenetic marks that can be induced by environmental stress and elicit heritable...
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Salinity tolerance and nursing performance under different densities in spotted scat Scatophagus argus Linnaeus, 1766
Spotted scat Scatophagus argus is a euryhaline species generally nursed in brackish water and shipped to freshwater ponds or sea cages of local farms...
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Temperature and Salinity Effect on Tolerance and Lipid Accumulation in Halamphora coffeaeformis: an Approach for Outdoor Bioenergy Cultures
Biodiesel production from the microalgal oil of the estuarine diatom Halamphora coffeaeformis has proven to be technically viable. However, a fuller...
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Importance of Monitoring by Application of GALDIT Method for the Sustainable Management of Salinity in the Coastal Aquifers of the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh
The coastal population of Bangladesh has already been suffering from the salinity encroachment both in groundwater and surface water regime. Reduced... -
Root Growth and Structure of Growth Zone in Halophytes and Glycophytes Under Salinity
The aim of the chapter is to describe effects of salinity on root growth in halophytes and on the structure of their root growth zone. The importance... -
Ghost cypress as indicators of sea-level rise in the Neuse River, North Carolina, USA
“Ghost cypress”—standing trees killed by increased salinity—indicate sea-level rise (SLR) effects along lower reaches of many coastal plain rivers....
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Biotechnological Potential of Galophytes and Their Microbiomes for Agriculture in Russia and Kazakhstan
AbstractThe low rainfall and high temperatures of arid and semi-arid zones promote high salinity and this salinity has become an important factor...
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Microfossils as Proxies: Paleoecological and Paleoceanographic Indicators
Proxies are useful tools in paleoceanographic and paleoecological reconstructions. Biological proxies are represented by several groups of... -
Metabolomics-mediated elucidation of rice responses to salt stress
Main conclusionRole of salinity responsive metabolites of rice and its wild species has been discussed.
AbstractSalinity stress is one of the...
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Fractal Approach to Measuring Electrical Conductivity Values of Soda Saline-Alkali Soils with Desiccation Cracks in the Songnen Plain, China
The objective of this study was to quantitatively analyze the ability of fractal dimension in characterizing the extent of desiccation cracking, and...
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Quantile function modeling with application to salinity tolerance analysis of plant data
BackgroundIn plant science, the study of salinity tolerance is crucial to improving plant growth and productivity under saline conditions. Since...
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α-cyanobacteria possessing form IA RuBisCO globally dominate aquatic habitats
RuBisCO (ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase) is one the most abundant enzymes on Earth. Virtually all food webs depend on its activity...
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Root Growth and Structure of Growth Zone in Halophytes and Glycophytes Under Salinity
The aim of the chapter is to describe effects of salinity on root growth in halophytes and on the structure of their root growth zone. The importance... -
Identification and Composition of Cyanobacteria in Ecuadorian Shrimp Farming Ponds—Possible Risk to Human Health
Toxic cyanobacterial blooms in various water bodies have been given much attention nowadays as they release hazardous substances in the surrounding...
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Blastopirellula sediminis sp. nov. a new member of Pirellulaceae isolated from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Two cream-coloured strains (JC732 T , JC733) of Gram-stain negative, mesophilic, catalase and oxidase positive, aerobic bacteria which divide by...
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Screening and Assessment of Triticum aestivum Germplasm for Salt Tolerance in Naturally affected Conditions
Salt stress is one of the significant abiotic constraints for wheat production globally. Crop improvement by exploiting wheat germplasm resources for...