Heavy metals is a collective term describing metals and metalloids with a density higher
than 5 g/cm3. Some of them are essential micronutrients; others do not play a positive role in …

Solar radiation represents a key abiotic factor in the evolution of life in the oceans. In
general, marine, biota—particularly in euphotic and dysphotic zones—depends directly or …

Cyclocarya paliurus is commonly used to treat diabetes in China. However, the natural
habitats of C. paliurus are typically affected by salt stress. Hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) is a …

Plants experience low ambient temperature and low red to far-red ratios (LR/FR) of light due
to vegetative shading and longer twilight durations in cool seasons. Low temperature induce …

To evaluate the potential role of phenolic compounds in Al and Cd stress tolerance
mechanisms, Vaccinium corymbosum cv. Legacy plantlets were exposed to different metal …

Light quality is a critical factor regulating photosynthetic capacity which directly affects the
final yield of plants. Cyclocarya paliurus is a multiple function tree species and its leaves are …

Intertidal rocky shore ecosystems are affected by steep environmental gradients such as
fluctuating solar irradiation and salinity along the marine-terrestrial interface. The eulittoral …

Understanding the photoacclimation response of macroalgae across broad spatial and
temporal scales is necessary for predicting their vulnerability to environmental changes and …

In contrast to other coastal regions of the world, the giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera)
ecosystem in southwestern Patagonia has been persistent in area and associated …

The cellular capacity of marine organisms to address rapid fluctuations in environmental
conditions is decisive, especially when their bathymetric distribution encompasses intertidal …