Tag: mangroves
How bio-restoration is helping revive degraded mangroves in Sunderbans
The restoration method has been tested on a two-hectare degraded patch of mangroves in Ramganga village over the past five years and has been found more effective than monoculture of mangrove plantations as usually practiced................
Mangrove fungi isolated from India’s West Coast munches on polythene
Researchers led by Dr Avinash Ade at Savitribai Phule Pune University have identified certain fungi with high polythene degradation potential from mangrove rhizosphere soil.....................
Scientists find new bacterium from Sunderbans
Researchers isolated this new bacterium from Lothian Island in the Sundarbans forest, which is home to mangrove trees.........