Results 41 to 50 of about 5,839,922 (301)
Mapping of Aquatic Invasive Animals in Ca Mau Province
GeoScience Engineering, 2018 This study aims to enhance the discussion about the usefulness of invasive animals for biodiversity assessment in Mekong Delta provinces. Data were used for the area of 5.331 km2 in Ca Mau Province [1]. The data covered the period 2017 – 2018.
Nam Le Hoai, Duc Pham Anh
doaj +1 more source
Biodiversity conservation in China: A review of recent studies and practices
Environmental Science and Ecotechnology, 2020 Biodiversity conservation plays an important role in the sustainable development of human society. China had made significant progress in biodiversity conservation studies and practices. This paper reviews major achievements in China in the past decades,
Wei Wang +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Improving risk assessment for biodiversity conservation [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012 Preservation of biodiversity is a major ecological challenge to present and future generations (1). Success will largely depend on the optimal allocation of limited funding resources to the most relevant conservation projects. In a recent issue of PNAS, Ando and Mallory (2) proposed to tackle the problem with Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT), originally ...
Jörn, Dunkel, Stefan, Weber
openaire +2 more sources
Standards for distribution models in biodiversity assessments [PDF]
Science Advances, 2019 Biodiversity assessments use a variety of data and models. We propose best-practice standards for studies in these assessments.
Miguel B. Araújo +12 more
openaire +12 more sources
The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 2023 Agricultural land use and land-use change, especially from forests to agricultural land, to satisfy growing demand for food and feed, is a major cause of global biodiversity loss. International trade connects food consumption to land use across the world,
V. Kyttä, T. Hyvönen, M. Saarinen
semanticscholar +1 more source
Key Questions for Next-Generation Biomonitoring
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2020 Classical biomonitoring techniques have focused primarily on measures linked to various biodiversity metrics and indicator species. Next-generation biomonitoring (NGB) describes a suite of tools and approaches that allow the examination of a broader ...
Andreas Makiola +54 more
doaj +1 more source
Environmental DNA, 2021 Biodiversity monitoring projects using environmental DNA techniques are becoming increasingly widespread. However, these techniques depend heavily on the quality and richness of the available DNA reference database against which the DNA sequences are ...
Ashot Margaryan +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Environmental DNA captures elasmobranch diversity in a temperate marine ecosystem
Environmental DNA, 2022 Many sharks, skates, and rays (elasmobranchs) are highly threatened by the activities of commercial fisheries, and a clear understanding of their distributions, diversity, and abundance can guide protective measures.
Zifang Liu +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.The community‐driven Platform MaterialDigital Core Ontology (PMDco) 3.0 is introduced as a Basic Formal Ontology‐aligned semantic backbone for the processing–structure–properties paradigm in Materials Science and Engineering. Modular engineering, automated releases, and validation workflows are highlighted and key semantic patterns for materials ...
Markus Schilling +15 more
wiley +1 more source
Heat Shock Treatment of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and Chlorella Cells
Bio-Protocol, 2013 The protocol is very reliable and simple for inducing heat shock in unicellular green algae cells. The main purpose was to compare cellular response of three Chlorella species, isolated from different habitats: Chlorella vulgaris 8/1- thermophilic ...
Stephka Chankova +2 more
doaj +1 more source