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Time-delayed effect of petroleum-derived products in soil and their bioremediation on plant – herbivore interaction [PDF]
Archives of Environmental Protection, 2021 The aim of the study was to determine the time-delayed (after three years from the moment of soil pollution) effect of petroleum-derived products (PDPs) (petrol, diesel fuel and used engine oil) on the interaction between selected host plant (broad bean)
Milena Rusin +5 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023 Gut microbiota plays a critical role in regulating the health and adaptation of wildlife. However, our understanding of how exposure to environmental heavy metals influences the gut microbiota of wild birds, particularly during the vulnerable and ...
Sheng Zhang +6 more
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Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2022 In the present work, we investigated the bio-uptake of 4 MTE (Ni, Cd, Pb, Zn) in the thalli of some species of lichens near a road crossing the Dar-Chichou forest (NE- Tunisia).
Sonia Dhaouadi +4 more
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Biomonitoring for Watershed Protection from a Multiscale Land-Use Perspective
Diversity, 2023 The types and intensification of land use in the watershed affect the living organisms in aquatic ecosystems differently; this impact will also vary according to temporal and spatial scales.
Kaline de Mello +4 more
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Assessment of exposure to fungal aerosol in the lecture rooms of schools in the Lesser Poland region [PDF]
Archives of Environmental Protection, 2023 The paper presents an assessment of the mycological air quality in classrooms of school buildings located in Lesser Poland. In 10 schools, 5 sampling points were designated: 4 indoors and 1 as an "outdoor background". A 6-stage Andersen impactor was used
Krzysztof Frączek +2 more
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Owls as bioindicators: their spatial and temporal aspects in Eastern Europe
European Journal of Ecology, 2019 The article presents the unique results of a study of the spatial distribution of owls in the territory of the Republic of Tatarstan by season of the year on long-term data. Ravkin’s transect method was used to census fixed randomly selected plots spread
Arthur Askeyev +2 more
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BMC Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Background There has always been controversy over whether clonal plants have lower genetic diversity than plants that reproduce sexually. These conflicts could be attributed to the fact that few studies have taken into account the mating system of ...
Rong Huang +3 more
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Comparison of trace metal bioavailabilities in European coastal waters using mussels from Mytilus edulis [PDF]
, 2010 Mussels from Mytilus edulis complex were used as biomonitors of the trace metals Fe, Mn, Pb, Zn, and Cu at 17 sampling sites to assess the relative bioavailability of metals in coastal waters around the European continent.
Hummel, H. +4 more
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Engaging with community researchers for exposure science: lessons learned from a pesticide biomonitoring study [PDF]
, 2015 A major challenge in biomonitoring studies with members of the general public is ensuring their continued involvement throughout the necessary length of the research.
A Cohen +42 more
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Human Mycotoxin Biomonitoring: Conclusive remarks on direct or indirect assessment of urinary deoxynivalenol [PDF]
, 2020 Deoxynivalenol is one of the most ubiquitous mycotoxins in the Western diet through its presence in cereals and cereal products. A vast amount of studies indicate the worrying level of exposure to this toxin, while even high percentages of the population
Bouzaghnane, Nabila +3 more
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