Mangrove forests play a significant role in maintaining the health of the coastal ecosystems globally and support life for birds, flora, and fauna1,2,3,4. Healthy mangrove forests protect the coastal ecosystem against natural hazards and are a great source of carbon sequestration than any other t...
Among all SOD enzymes, Cu, Zn-SOD is the most abundant type and is mostly localized in the cytosol, chloroplast, peroxisome, and sometimes in extracellular spaces4. Cu, Zn-SOD mostly exists in homo-dimeric form with non-covalently attached Cu and Zn ions in each subunit5. While the zinc ...
a) Because roots lack a cuticle, they can absorb water and nutrients freely from the soil. Discuss the general climate characteristics and types of vegetation associated with the mediterranean woodland and shrub biome. List the strategies and examples of...
mangrove ecosystem produces more aqua food than that of the man-made aqua farms. For an example, aquaculture ponds of 3–9 years old generate $ 1,300–30,000 ha−1year−1, while the intact mangroves generate $ 5,000–41,000 ha−1year−1worth of goods and services (Farley et a...
The Mangrove Biome. In Ecology of Angola: Terrestrial Biomes and Ecoregions; Huntley, B.J., Ed.; Springer: Cham, Switzerland, 2023; pp. 383–391. 4. Chowdhury, A.; Prakash, R.; Bhattacharyya, S.; Naz, A. Role of Ponds as a Local Practice in Mitigating Salinity Intrusion Threats at...