Eutrophication causes microbial community homogenization via modulating generalist species

M Geng, W Zhang, T Hu, R Wang, X Cheng, J Wang - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Eutrophication substantially influences the community structure of aquatic organisms and
has become a major threat to biodiversity. However, whether eutrophication is linked to …

Eutrophication increases the similarity of cyanobacterial community features in lakes and reservoirs

J Zuo, P Xiao, J Heino, F Tan, J Soininen, H Chen… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Eutrophication of inland waters is a mostly anthropogenic phenomenon impacting aquatic
biodiversity worldwide, and might change biotic community structure and ecosystem …

Eutrophication decrease compositional dissimilarity in freshwater plankton communities

Y Li, M Geng, J Yu, Y Du, M Xu, W Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Human activities, such as land use change and eutrophication, threaten freshwater
biodiversity and ecosystem function. In this study, we examined both the α-and β-diversity of …

Macroinvertebrate conservation in river ecosystems: Challenges, restoration strategies, and integrated management approaches

S Lim, Y Do - Entomological Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
River ecosystems face growing threats from human‐induced stressors, resulting in habitat
degradation and biodiversity loss. Crucial to these ecosystems, macroinvertebrates maintain …

The problem of agricultural 'diffuse'pollution: Getting to the point

S Harrison, C McAree, W Mulville, T Sullivan - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite introduction of legislation such as the EU Nitrates and Water Framework Directives
(Directives 91/676/EEC and 2000/60/EC respectively), agricultural practices are often still …

Environment regimes play an important role in structuring trait‐and taxonomy‐based temporal beta diversity of riverine diatoms

N Wu, Y Wang, Y Wang, X Sun, C Faber… - journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A sound understanding of the community changes over time and its driving forces is at the
centre of biodiversity conservation and ecology research. In this study, we examined:(i) the …

Integrating behavior and physiology into strategies for amphibian conservation

SC Walls, CR Gabor - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The amphibian decline crisis has been challenging to address because of the complexity of
factors—and their multitude of interactive effects—that drive this global issue. Dissecting …

Multiple anthropogenic stressors influence the taxonomic and functional homogenization of macroinvertebrate communities on the mainstream of an urban …

Y Ma, Z Yu, S Jia, N Wu, K Yin, Y Wang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiversity loss is caused by intensive human activities and threatens human well-being.
However, less is known about how the combined effects of multiple stressors on the diversity …

Homogeneous selection and stochasticity overrule heterogeneous selection across biotic taxa and ecosystems

J Soininen, C Graco‐Roza - Oikos, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Deterministic factors including homogeneous and heterogeneous selection and stochastic
factors jointly shape ecological communities. However, a quantitative synthesis of the factors …

[HTML][HTML] Green tides select for fast expanding Ulva strains

A Fort, C Mannion, JM Fariñas-Franco… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Green tides, the phenomenon whereby large volume of marine environment is taken over by
the sea lettuce Ulva spp, are a seasonal occurrence thought to be caused mainly by …