Crab signal system

In Peninsular Malaysia, mangrove crab fetches high commercial value and is a sought after seafood. This rare species contributes towards balancing the ecosystem through its daily activities such as burrowing and consuming leaf litter. Through burrowing, mangrove crab helps to aerate sediment through...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim, Siti Aminah, Ibrahim, Faridah Hanum, Mohd Ali Napiah, Mohd Fazriq
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2016
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60021/
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author Ibrahim, Siti Aminah
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Mohd Ali Napiah, Mohd Fazriq
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description In Peninsular Malaysia, mangrove crab fetches high commercial value and is a sought after seafood. This rare species contributes towards balancing the ecosystem through its daily activities such as burrowing and consuming leaf litter. Through burrowing, mangrove crab helps to aerate sediment through consuming leaf litter; and it also helps to retain much of the energy in the forest. The roles of this unique creature may be akin to an engineer of the forest.
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spelling upm-600212018-04-06T08:12:47Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60021/ Crab signal system Ibrahim, Siti Aminah Ibrahim, Faridah Hanum Mohd Ali Napiah, Mohd Fazriq In Peninsular Malaysia, mangrove crab fetches high commercial value and is a sought after seafood. This rare species contributes towards balancing the ecosystem through its daily activities such as burrowing and consuming leaf litter. Through burrowing, mangrove crab helps to aerate sediment through consuming leaf litter; and it also helps to retain much of the energy in the forest. The roles of this unique creature may be akin to an engineer of the forest. Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2016 Book Section PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60021/1/CRAB%20SIGNAL%20SYSTEM%20%28116-119%29.pdf Ibrahim, Siti Aminah and Ibrahim, Faridah Hanum and Mohd Ali Napiah, Mohd Fazriq (2016) Crab signal system. In: Nature's Yield and Wonders of Art (NYAWA)16: Brain. Universiti Putra Malaysia Press, Serdang, Selangor, pp. 116-119. ISBN 9789679604153
spellingShingle Ibrahim, Siti Aminah
Ibrahim, Faridah Hanum
Mohd Ali Napiah, Mohd Fazriq
Crab signal system
title Crab signal system
title_full Crab signal system
title_fullStr Crab signal system
title_full_unstemmed Crab signal system
title_short Crab signal system
title_sort crab signal system
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60021/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60021/1/CRAB%20SIGNAL%20SYSTEM%20%28116-119%29.pdf