Agriculture in South Asia and its implications on downstream health and sustainability: A review

SS Atapattu, DC Kodituwakku - Agricultural Water Management, 2009 - Elsevier
Agriculture, a century old practice, has rarely been questioned as it is a necessity for feeding
the world's population. With the increase in food requirement, the sustainability of upland …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal influence of physico-chemical parameters on phytoplankton diversity, community structure and abundance at Parangipettai coastal waters, Bay of …

M Vajravelu, Y Martin, S Ayyappan, M Mayakrishnan - Oceanologia, 2018 - Elsevier
The present investigation studied the seasonal variation between physico-chemical
parameters and phytoplankton diversity, community structure and abundance; quantitative …

Development of harmful algal blooms species responsible for lipophilic and amnesic shellfish poisoning intoxications in southwestern Mediterranean coastal waters

H Aboualaalaa, BR Leblad, F Hervé, A Hormat-Allah… - Toxicon, 2022 - Elsevier
Mediterranean waters have undergone environmental changes during the last decades
leading to various modifications of the structure of phytoplankton populations, especially …

CO2 Supersaturation and Net Heterotrophy in a Tropical Estuary (Cochin, India): Influence of Anthropogenic Effect: Carbon Dynamics in Tropical Estuary

GVM Gupta, SD Thottathil, KK Balachandran… - Ecosystems, 2009 - Springer
Carbon biogeochemistry of a tropical ecosystem (The Cochin Estuary, India) undergoing
increased human intervention was studied during February (premonsoon), April (early …

Ocean currents structuring the mesozooplankton in the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Bay, southeast coast of India

L Jagadeesan, R Jyothibabu, A Anjusha… - Progress in …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Bay, located between India and Sri Lanka, are the two least
studied marine environments in the northern Indian Ocean. We hypothesis, perceptible …

Eutrophication induced changes in benthic community structure of a flow-restricted tropical estuary (Cochin backwaters), India

GD Martin, PA Nisha, KK Balachandran… - Environmental …, 2011 - Springer
The influence of anthropogenic loading on the distribution of soft bottom benthic organisms
of a tropical estuary (Cochin backwaters) was examined. The industrial activities were found …

Intra-annual variations in phytoplankton biomass and its composition in the tropical estuary: Influence of river discharge

MD Bharathi, V Sarma, K Ramaneswari - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2018 - Elsevier
To examine the influence of river discharge on phytoplankton composition, time-series
observations were conducted at upper, middle and lower Godavari estuary during 2009. The …

Influence of allochthonous input on autotrophic–heterotrophic switch-over in shallow waters of a tropical estuary (Cochin Estuary), India

SD Thottathil, KK Balachandran, GVM Gupta… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Bacterial productivity (BP) and respiration (BR) were examined in relation to primary
productivity (PP) for the first time in a shallow tropical ecosystem (Cochin Estuary), India. The …

Ecosystem analysis of the degrading Vembanad wetland ecosystem, the largest Ramsar site on the South West Coast of India—Measures for its sustainable …

CV Asha, IC Retina, PS Suson - Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Vembanad wetland ecosystem—the largest Ramsar site on the South West Coast of India,
located in the most populous coastal segments of Kerala, serves as the rice bowl of the state …

Interaction of physico-chemical parameters with Shannon-Weaver Diversity Index based on phytoplankton diversity in coastal water of Diu, India

AK Panja, S Vasavdutta, M Choudhary… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phytoplankton acts as carbon sinks due to photosynthetic efficacy and their diversity is
expressed by SWDI (Shannon-Weaver Diversity Index), which depends on water quality …