An ethno botanical survey was undertaken to collect information from traditional healers on the use of mangrove plants in Thirupullani coastal village of Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu, India. The indigenous knowledge of local traditional healers and the native plants used for medicinal purposes ...
East South Africa, Lakshadweep Islands, Maldives, Maharashtra – India, Mauritius, Nicobar Islands, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Seychelles, Tamil Nadu – India, Brunei, Fiji, Hawaii – USA, Malaysia, Macau, Philippines, Shenzhen China, Singapore, Thailand, Victoria – Australia (Schmit & Shearer 2003)....
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In addition to finding high alpha-diversity in mangroves, we also document that the mangrove insect communities are very distinct. This conclusion is supported by a multitude of analyses (mvabund, ANOSIM, SIMPER, NMDS). It is furthermore insensitive to the removal of rare species (Fig.2) and...
Pollution by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, lead, mercury, arsenic, cadmium, and chromium is impairing marine ecosystems. Here, we review the effect of
The present study outlined the methodology adopted in setting up the first RSET-MH station in Pichavaram mangrove forest, Tamil Nadu. The estimated cost of setting up a single RSET station ranges from INR 9,000 to INR 15,000. A coordinated monitoring system for RS...
Status of mangroves in relation to Brackishwater aquaculture development in Tamil Nadu, IndiaJayanthi M
Brachyuran crab diversity in Muthupettai mangroves on southeast coast of Tamil NaduA. MaharajanV. GanapiriyaK. Shanmugavel
The prevalence of various kinds of mangroves from different ecosystems were documented. Among these, Rhizophora annamalayana specious was found indigenously in Tamil Nadu.doi:10.1080/14888386.2020.1843540KripaLelePandaKumar DasNivas ADivakaranSawantNaik-GaonkarPattnaikSamalBiodiversity...
To this end, combined efforts have begun and a Genetic Resource Centre for assembling unique morphological and distinct genotypes capable of tolerance to sea water has been set up by our Centre at Pichavaram in Tamil Nadu State. It is hoped that these efforts will ensure long term conservation...