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Testate amoebae: a review on their multiple uses as bioindicators
Acta Protozoologica, 2022 Testate amoebae (TA) are unicellular protozoans enclosed in a test capable of indicating a wide variety of environmental conditions. Among others, characteristics such as short life cycle, great sensitivity and worldwide distribution makes them adequate ...
Yasmin Freitas +6 more
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Planktonic algae as bioindicators of water quality in Pagbanganan River, Baybay City, Leyte
Annals of Tropical Research, 2020 Biological monitoring is a valuable method used in conservation studies to protect and preserve the biological integrity of natural ecosystems. This study was conducted to assess the water quality of the Pagbanganan River using planktonic algae as ...
Eunice Kenee L. Seriño +1 more
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The impact of cattle drinking points on aquatic macroinvertebrates in streams in south-east Ireland [PDF]
, 2019 peer-reviewedTeagasc PublicationMeasures that prevent cattle access to watercourses are commonly implemented through agri-environment schemes, in an effort to address the objectives of the Water Framework Directive. Despite the widespread implementation,
Finn, John +3 more
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Environmental Microbiology, 2021 Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) is a devastating disease. Since 2014, it has spread along the entire Florida Reef Tract and into the greater Caribbean. It was first detected in the United States Virgin Islands in January 2019.
C. Becker +3 more
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BIOMONITORING PENCEMARAN UDARA MENGGUNAKAN BIOINDIKATOR LICHENES DI KOTA MADIUN
Florea: Jurnal Biologi dan Pembelajarannya, 2015 Bioindicators can be used to determine levels of air pollution of an area by analyzing the content of pollutants lead in bioindicators. Lichenes growing on the bark as bioindicators for measuring the concentration of lead in air pollutants resulting from
Anikhotul Ihrom, Ani Sulistyarsi
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Edaphic Invertebrates as Indicators of Soil Integrity Quality
Floresta e Ambiente, 2021 Bioindicator organisms, such as edaphic invertebrates, are constantly used to assess disturbance, as they exhibit responses such as reduced community and changes in diversity, affecting the local ecosystem.
Milena Gedoz +3 more
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The Scientific World Journal, 2012 A pollution gradient was observed in tree foliage sampled in the vicinity of a large aluminium production facility in Patagonia (Argentina). Leaves of Eucalyptus rostrata, and Populus hybridus and different needle ages of Pinus spec.
E. D. Wannaz +6 more
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Review of Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) as bioindicators in the Brazilian Savanna
Sociobiology, 2018 The Brazilian Savanna is threatened mainly by the expansion of agriculture and livestock. Regarding environmental problems, habitat loss in the biome and the need to verify studies on ants as bioindicators, the goal of this paper was to carry out a ...
Mariáh Tibcherani +3 more
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The essential roles of metal ions in insect homeostasis and physiology [PDF]
, 2017 Metal ions play distinct roles in living organisms, including insects. Some, like sodium and potassium, are central players in osmoregulation and ‘blood and guts’ transport physiology, and have been implicated in cold adaptation.
Dow, Julian A.T.
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Trace elements and C and N isotope composition in two mushroom species from a mine-spill contaminated site [PDF]
, 2020 Fungi play a key role in the functioning of soil in terrestrial ecosystems, and in particular in the remediation of degraded soils. The contribution of fungi to carbon and nutrient cycles, along with their capability to mobilise soil trace elements, is
Domínguez Núñez, María Teresa +4 more
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