About the Cover
Highlighted on the cover of this special issue are featured species representing a diverse array of marine botanical species collected from various coastal sites across the Philippines. These include [a] Bangia cf. fuscopurpurea from Ilocos Norte (Burgos), [b] Anadyomene plicata from Pangasinan (Patar, Bolinao), [c] Halimeda cylindracea from Cagayan, [d] Gymnodinium catenatum from Zambales (Masinloc Bay), [e] Sargassum bataanense from Bataan (Sitio Saay, Limay), [f] Sargassum aquifolium from Quezon (General Nakar), [g] Chaetomorpha vieillardii from Oriental Mindoro (Puerto Galera), [h] Gelidiella acerosa from Marinduque (Boac), [i] Beckerella scalaramosa from Sorsogon (Bulusan), [j] Ceriops tagal from Aklan (Naisud, Ibajay), [k] Halimeda macroloba from Cebu (Silot Bay), [l] Tripos furca from Samar (Irong-Irong Bay), [m] Pyrodinium bahamense from Western Samar (Irong-Irong Bay), [n] Portieria hornemanii from Eastern Samar (Homonhon Island), and [o] Halodule uninervis and Thalassia hemprichii from Davao Oriental (Mati City). The original images were duly provided by the authors at the request of the PJS Editorial Office.
| Editorial Board |
| About This Special Issue Caesar A. Saloma |
| Guest Editors’ Foreword Put O. Ang Jr. and Marco Nemesio Montaño |
| National Scientist Gavino C. Trono Jr. Put O. Ang Jr. and Marco Nemesio Montaño |
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