International Science Community Association Research Journal of Recent Sciences 2277 - 2502 6 7 2017 06 2 Effect of grazers on seaweeds along the Shrivardhan and Alibag Coast, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 33 39 EN Tamiru Sisay Misganaw 1 Department of Development and Environmental Management Studies, University of Gondar, PoBox 196, Gondar, Ethiopia Khuraijam Pushpa 1 Department of Extension Education and Communication and Research Centre, Smt. VHD Central Institute of Home Science (Autonomous), Seshadri Road, Bangalore-560 001, Karnataka, India R. Srilakshmi 2 Department of Extension Education and Communication and Research Centre, Smt. VHD Central Institute of Home Science (Autonomous), Seshadri Road, Bangalore-560 001, Karnataka, India H.S. Surendra 3 Department of Statistics, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bangalore-560 065, India Shaikh Vasim R. 1 School of Chemical Sciences, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon-425001, India Hundiwale Dilip G. 2 School of Chemical Sciences, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon-425001, India Patil Kesharsingh J. 3 School of Chemical Sciences, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon-425001, India Bharda Sheetal 1 Department of Fisheries Resource Management, College of Fisheries, Junagadh Agricultural University, Veraval, Gujarat, India Desai A.Y. 2 College of Fisheries, Junagadh Agricultural University, Veraval, Gujarat, India Kumar P. Tandel Rutvik 3 Department of Fisheries Resource Management, College of Fisheries, Junagadh Agricultural University, Veraval, Gujarat, India Kumar T. Tandel Jitendra 4 Post Graduate Institute of Fisheries Education and Research, Kamdhenu University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India Singh Veerendra 1 ICAR- Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Versova, Mumbai-400061, Maharashtra, India and College of Fisheries, Junagadh Agricultural University, Veraval - 362 265, Gujarat, India > Research Paper 2017 4 30 2017 06 2 Intertidal communities, at Shrivardhan and Alibag were studied to understand their inter-dependence and co-existence as well as food preferences of the grazer communities. The present study was conducted at rocky and sandy shore of Shrivardhan (18°02& Copyright@ International Science Community Association