Despite occupying an area no greater than 8% of the earth's surface, natural wetland
ecosystems fulfill multiple ecological functions: 1. Soil formation and stabilization support, 2 …

Antibiotics are widely applied to prevent and treat diseases occurred in mariculture. The
often-open nature of mariculture production systems has led to antibiotic residue …

Highlights•A new halophilic Bacillus litoralis N31 was isolated from mariculture water.•It had
good heterotrophic nitrifying–aerobic denitrifying ability at high salinity.•It preferentially …

Brazilian mangroves cover about 11,100 km2 and provide a wide range of ecosystem
services. Despite their importance, they are one of the most impacted ecosystems because …

Aquaculture represents the fastest growing primary sector and supports increasing demand
for animal proteins and fats. In contemporary times, its prolific growth potential has been …

The heavy reliance of most global aquaculture on the ambient environment suggests
inherent vulnerability to climate change effects. This review explores the potential effects of …

It is acknowledged that China is the mainstay in global aquaculture, contributing for
example, 65.7 (of 76 321 310 t) and 63.6 (of 38 994 913 t) per cent to total global and …

Aquaculture is a growing industry with an annual growth rate that is far superior to the
population growth rate. Most production occurs in lower‐and middle‐income countries, and …

Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing food production sectors in the world, but many of
the small-hold operations are poorly assessed for their climate impact. We analyzed the …

Land reclamation is a major threat to the world's coastal wetlands, and it may influence the
biogeochemical cycling of nitrogen in coastal regions. Conversion of coastal marshes into …