Minimizing water and nutrient losses from soilless cropping in southern Europe

D Massa, JJ Magán, FF Montesano… - Agricultural water …, 2020 - Elsevier
In agriculture, soilless cropping represents the most suitable cultivation technique apt to
achieve a theoretical 100% efficiency of water and nutrient use. This is possible through a …

The ecological and biodiversity conservation values of farm dams: A systematic review

M Littlefair, BC Scheele, M Westgate, D Lindenmayer - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Biodiversity is in rapid decline globally with agriculture being one of the leading causes.
Within agricultural landscapes, some features provide a benefit to biodiversity that is …

[HTML][HTML] Microorganisms associated with charophytes under different salinity conditions

M Kataržytė, D Vaičiūtė, M Bučas, G Gyraitė… - Oceanologia, 2017 - Elsevier
Microorganisms associated with aquatic macrophytes can in various ways interact with a
plant and influence its activity and vice versa. A low-salinity intrusion into freshwater …

Influence of water temperature and water depth on macrophyte–bacterioplankton interaction in a groundwater-fed river

Y Dai, T Hein, S Preiner, RE Reitsema… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Biotic interactions shape the community structure and function of ecosystems and thus play
an important role in ecosystem management and restoration. To investigate how water …

The “Green Liver” Concept: Green Liver Systems as Low-Impact Systems for Bioremediation Using Aquatic Macrophytes

M Esterhuizen, S Pflugmacher - The Ecotoxicology of Aquatic Macrophytes, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Systems with aquatic macrophytes have been developed as low-impact, low-
energy, and low-cost solutions for the remediation of water pollutants. As plants metabolize …

Physical, chemical, and management-related drivers of submerged macrophyte occurrence in Mediterranean farm ponds

I Gallego, C Pérez-Martínez, PM Sánchez-Castillo… - Hydrobiologia, 2015 - Springer
The construction of ponds for irrigation has proliferated during last decades in
Mediterranean regions. If properly constructed and managed, ponds may simultaneously …

Testing the effect of the submerged macrophyte Ceratophyllum demersum (L.) on heterotrophic bacterioplankton densities under different levels of nitrogen and …

D Cun, Y Dai, Y Fan, F Wang… - Journal of Freshwater …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
To investigate the effect of submerged macrophytes on heterotrophic bacterioplankton
communities in response to nutrient enrichment, we simulated mesocosms to test two …

[PDF][PDF] Screening potential genotoxic effect of aquatic plant extracts using the mussel micronucleus test

BM Eck-Varanka, N Kováts, KE Hubai… - Journal of Coastal Life …, 2016 - real.mtak.hu
Objective: To assess the genotoxic potential of selected aquatic macrophytes:
Ceratophyllum demersum L.(hornwort, family Ceratophyllaceae), Typha angustifolia …

[HTML][HTML] Efectos del tratamiento con sulfato de cobre (Cuso4) sobre la calidad del agua de balsas de riego

R González Quintero, I Gallego, MJ Cazorla… - Producción+ …, 2016 - scielo.org.co
Introducción. En el litoral almeriense la expansión e intensificación de la agricultura de
regadío dio lugar a la construcción de balsas de riego en las últimas décadas …

[PDF][PDF] COHA Cluster# 3 Project# 7 Final Technical Report

J West, A Huber - horttrades.com
Irrigation water quality and quantity is a top research priority for the ornamental horticulture
sector. Particulates and nutrients (particularly phosphorus) in shallow, warm ponds support …