Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology
Volume 12, Issue 2 (2023)
Published
Table of contents
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Ethnomedicinal and Economical Aspects of Endemic Plants in the Catchment of Myristica Swamps, Western Ghats, India
Abstract: Myristica swamps are freshwater swamps famed for its fascinating primitive live and considered as world’ most unique and primaeval ecosystem. These swamps are predominated by members of the ancient family. Myristicaceae and created enormous hydrological network, unique distribution of plants vegetation along the Western Ghats, India. These Myristica swamps forest are considered as a virtually living museums of primitive live and support better understanding in regard to climate change on …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Evaluation of Over Forage Legume on Biomass Productivity of the Highland Natural Pasture, High Altitude of Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: The present study was conducted at Alicho Wuriro district, Ethiopia to evaluate legumes over sowing on biomass productivity of highland grazing land and nutritive value of combined sample. Treatments were Vicia dasycarpa, Vicia sativa, and Vicia villosa and none over sown or control. Three replications of a randomized complete block design experiment were used. Significantly the highest dry matter yield was recorded for grazing land over sown V.dasycarpa (23.56 t/ha) …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Groundwater Studies Using Statistical Techniques for Gurugram, Haryana
Abstract: The Municipal Corporation of Manesar has undergone a lot of changes in demographics, due to its close proximity to Gurugram. The population of Municipal Corporation of Manesar as per the 2011 census is 1,08,023 and it comprises of 29 villages. Gurugram district, majorly consists of Quaternary Alluvium which comprises of sand, silt, and clay. The land use and population of Manesar has changed drastically over the years, which has skyrocketed …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–42 Read article
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The Need for Regulations against Abandoned Fishing Gear
Abstract: Ghost fishing resulting from abandonment of fishing gear has remained an increasing challenge in the oceans. A significant amount of these gears is made up of plastic materials; this has caused countless problems to aquatic life resulting in mortality in most cases. One of the ongoing causes of gear abandonment is conflict. Fishing gear is frequently discarded due to the nature of the fishing grounds and other environmental factors, such …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 43–46 Read article
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Investigating Forest Gap Makers and Seedling Recruitment on Mangrove Forest Ecosystem, Onne, Rivers State, Port Harcourt
Abstract: The present study investigated forest gap makers and seedlings recruitment in mangrove forest, Onne, Rivers state, Nigeria. The aim of the present study was to examine canopy gap characteristics and their influence on mangrove forest regeneration. The specific objectives were to identify gap makers and theagents of canopy gap formation in the three mangrove formations, investigate seedling recruitment and growth in forest gap sizes in the three mangrove formations. The …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 47–52 Read article