Urban rivers are major victims of pollution and the river Yamuna is a notable example.
Effective human intervention requires an understanding of the water quality response of …

Periphyton is an entire community of organisms and its productivity is quite significant in
relation to total primary production, which is often equal to or exceeding as biomass (ash …

Considering the environmental, agricultural, and ecological significance of Bhindawas
wetland, the present study is the first comprehensive investigation to assess the water …

Envirometrics and pollution indices are proxies to assess water quality of a wetland
ecosystem. Hence, the present study is focused on establishing water quality and …

Nitrate concentrations in surface and groundwater bodies in India are increasing due to
rapid urban development as a consequence of increasing economic-growth rates and N …

Phosphorus (P) is the most limiting nutrient element in the inland aquatic ecosystems. In
Indian context also, many water bodies are deficient in the readily available form of the …

One of the driest countries in the world, Iran has been facing several challenges related to
water shortage, leading to serious social, economic, and environmental impacts. Given the …

The surface water bodies are the most important sources of water for human activities and
are unfortunately under severe environmental stress as a consequence of developmental …

Accurate fluoride measurement in water is required for selecting safe water sources or for
treatment options to lessen its impact on public health. A low-cost, portable device has been …

We report here the draft genome sequence of Paracoccus denitrificans strain ISTOD1 of 4.9
Mb, isolated from wastewater. It has been identified as a heterotrophic nitrifying and aerobic …