Biomonitoring of Malaysian aquatic environments: A review of status and prospects

K Prabhakaran, R Nagarajan, FM Franco… - Ecohydrology & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic stressors are reported to be the major drivers of aquatic pollution all over the
world. Combating aquatic pollution requires adequate monitoring and inventorying …

Landscape-scale terrestrial factors are also vital in shaping Odonata assemblages of watercourses

HB Nagy, Z László, F Szabó, L Szőcs, G Dévai… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Habitat loss and fragmentation causes a decline in insect populations. Odonata (both
dragonflies and damselflies) are especially threatened by the destruction of both aquatic …

Aquatic insect biodiversity and water quality parameters of streams in Northern Thailand

T Prommi, A Payakka - Sains Malaysiana, 2015 - journalarticle.ukm.my
Biodiversity of aquatic insect and physicochemical water quality parameters in Mae Tao and
Mae Ku watersheds were assessed bi-monthly from February 2011 to February 2012. A total …

Response of aquatic insect assemblages to the activities of traditional populations in eastern Amazonia

APJ de Faria, R Ligeiro, M Callisto, L Juen - Hydrobiologia, 2017 - Springer
This study investigated the effects of activities carried out by traditional populations on
aquatic ecosystems using the assemblages of Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, and Trichoptera …

Riparian buffers mitigate impacts of oil palm plantations on aquatic macroinvertebrate community structure in tropical streams of Borneo

D Chellaiah, CM Yule - Ecological Indicators, 2018 - Elsevier
Southeast Asia is undergoing extensive conversion to oil palm (Elaeis guineensis)
monocultures with fast growth expected in West Africa and South America. Despite rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Efficiency of different sampling tools for aquatic macroinvertebrate collections in Malaysian streams

WMHWA Ghani, CSM Rawi, S Abd Hamid… - Tropical Life Sciences …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study analyses the sampling performance of three benthic sampling tools commonly
used to collect freshwater macroinvertebrates. Efficiency of qualitative D-frame and square …

Urbanisation gradients, riparian-loss and contaminant effects on macroinvertebrate distribution within a tropical river (Nigeria)

AB Andem, OR Ibor, EE Oku, SB Ekanem… - Chemistry and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Riparian vegetation and built-up density along the urbanised section of the Calabar river
were estimated using NDVI (Normalised Differential Vegetation Index) and NDBI …

Temperature but not nutrient addition affects abundance and assemblage structure of colonizing aquatic insects

SC McNamara, MR Pintar, WJ Resetarits Jr - Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abiotic conditions are important considerations in the species sorting process, which
ultimately determines the distribution and abundance of species. Freshwater ecosystems …

[PDF][PDF] Monitoring of water quality using aquatic insects as biological indicators in three streams of Terengganu

WA Azmi, NH Hussin, NM Amin - Journal of Sustainability Science …, 2018 - jssm.umt.edu.my
Aquatic insects are amongst of the most frequently benthic macroinvertebrates used in
freshwater monitoring and assessment worldwide. However, relatively less attention has …

[PDF][PDF] Monitoring of river health using aquatic insects: A study on Jatinga River, North East India

T Chakravarty, S Gupta - Aquatic Research, 2021 - dergipark.org.tr
ABSTRACT A biomonitoring study of River Jatinga located in south Assam, north east India
was conducted for the first time. The study aimed to evaluate water quality of the river in …