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Catchment landscape components alter relationships between discharge and stream water nutrient ratios in the Xitiao River Basin China

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The terrestrial environment of a watershed is a source of potential carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P) exports, and the hydrological regime provides the mechanism to turn the potential exports into reality when water is available.
Changjun Gao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbiology of wetlands [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2013
Wetlands are ecologically as well as economically important systems due to their high productivity, their nutrient (re)cycling capacities, and their prominent contribution to global greenhouse gas emissions. Being on the transition between terrestrial and—aquatic ecosystems, wetlands are buffers for terrestrial run off thereby preventing eutrophication
Bodelier, Paul L. E.   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Above- and Belowground Plant Functional Composition Show Similar Changes During Temperate Forest Swamp Succession

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Plant functional composition, defined by both community-weighted mean (CWM) traits and functional diversity, can provide insights into plant ecological strategies and community assembly.
Yu-Kun Hu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrological Conditions Affect the Interspecific Interaction between Two Emergent Wetland Species

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2018
Hydrological conditions determine the distribution of plant species in wetlands, where conditions such as water depth and hydrological fluctuations are expected to affect the interspecific interactions among emergent wetland species. To test such effects,
Jian Zhou   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

VisProDom: an interactive Shiny/R application for displaying protein domains with transcriptional features

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2022
Background Both the protein domains and transcript structures influence protein functional variation. The genomic location of both protein domains and transcript structural features can be described using the genomic coordinates of their encoded ...
Hongwei Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Sex and Diet on Gut Microbiota of Farmland-Dependent Wintering Birds

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Gut microbiota plays an important role for bird biological and ecological properties, and sex and diet may be important intrinsic and extrinsic factors influencing gut microbial communities.
Gang Liu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scoping agriculture – wetland interactions: Towards a sustainable multiple-response strategy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The designations employed and the presentation of material in this information product do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations concerning the legal or development ...
Wetland International (WI)   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Effect of mangrove restoration on crab burrow density in Luoyangjiang Estuary, China

open access: yesForest Ecosystems, 2015
Background Mangrove restoration seeks to restore or rebuild degraded mangrove systems. The methods of mangrove restoration include ecological projects and restoration-oriented technologies, the latter of which are designed to restore the structure ...
Wei Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bacterial communities in paddy soil and ditch sediment under rice-crab co-culture system

open access: yesAMB Express, 2021
As an important form of sustainable agriculture, rice-crab (Eriocheir sinensis) co-culture is rapid developing worldwide. However, the knowledge on the bacterial communities of the different components of the system is limited.
Xu Jiang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limpkin, Aramus guarauna (L., 1766) (Gruiformes, Aramidae), extralimital breeding in Louisiana is associated with availability of the invasive Giant Apple Snail, Pomacea maculata Perry, 1810 (Caenogastropoda, Ampullariidae) [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2019
We document the first breeding record of Limpkin, Aramus guarauna (Linnaeus, 1766) (Gruiformes, Aramidae), for Louisiana, describe an additional unpublished breeding record from Georgia, as well as a possible record from Alabama, and associate these ...
Robert C. Dobbs   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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