Microbial flora associated with submerged mangrove leaf litter in India

We studied the microbial flora in decomposing mangrove leaves in relation to changes in nitrogen and tannin levels, and in penaeid prawn assemblages. Senescent leaves of two mangrove species (Rhizophora apiculata and Avicennia marina) kept in nylon bags, were separately immersed for 80 days in five...

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Main Authors: Narayanasamy Rajendran, Kandasamy Kathiresan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2007-06-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442007000200005