Mangroves on Qi'ao Island had suffered heavy losses due to the chilling injury in 2008, and almost all the Sonneratia caseolaris trees were frozen to death.
2008年寒害使珠海市淇澳岛红树林遭受重大损失，红树林湿地中的海桑几乎全部死亡；
2
Acanthus ilicifolius and Spartina alterniflora multiplied rapidly in the chilling injury areas of Sonneratia caseolaris plantation, and they could occupy the mudflats for a long term.
灾后互花米草和老鼠簕迅速繁殖扩散，若不进行人工改造，互花米草和老鼠簕将长期占据海桑林迹地滩涂。
3
Natural regeneration and dispersal of artificial S. caseolaris population had more or less occurred, which may increase the structural complexity and stability of the artificial population.