Mangrove ecosystems provide important ecological benefits and ecosystem services,
including carbon storage and coastline stabilization, but they also suffer great anthropogenic …

Background Microbes have fundamental roles underpinning the functioning of our planet,
they are involved in global carbon and nutrient cycling, and support the existence of …

Globally, soils and sediments are affected by the bioturbation activities of benthic species.
The consequences of these activities are particularly impactful in intertidal sediment, which …

Mangroves are unique, and endangered, coastal ecosystems that play a vital role in the
tropical and subtropical environments. A comprehensive description of the microbial …

Shrimp farming is blooming worldwide, posing a severe threat to mangroves and its multiple
goods and ecosystem services. Several studies reported the impacts of aquaculture on …

This chapter provides a conspectus of the microbial diversity and biotechnological potential
of mangrove-derived microbes with special reference to the world's largest tidal mangrove …

Mangrove forests are salt-tolerant intertidal vegetation in tropical and subtropical areas.
Mangrove ecosystems provide commercial products, valuable fisheries, and aquaculture …

Mangroves, as important and special ecosystems, create unique ecological environments
for examining the microbial gene capacity and potential for producing bioactive compounds …

Mangroves provide a variety of ecosystem services and contribute greatly to the global
biogeochemical cycle. Microorganisms play important roles in biogeochemical cycles and …

The importance and protection of mangrove ecosystems has been recognized in Brazilian
Federal law since 1965. Being protected in law, however, has not always guaranteed their …