Progress in ecosystem health research and future prospects

J Wang, J Zhang, P Wang, X Ma, L Yang, L Zhou - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since the Anthropocene, drastic changes in the relationship between humans and the earth
have prompted human beings to pay more attention to the living environment. As a …

Development of ecosystem health assessment (EHA) and application method: a review

S Fu, L Zhao, Z Qiao, T Sun, M Sun, Y Hao, S Hu… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human industrialization has caused damage to ecosystems. In this context, researchers
have developed several methods to assess the health of various types of ecosystems. In this …

Development and validation of the planktonic index of biotic integrity (P-IBI) for Qin River, a main tributary of the Yellow River in China

Y Li, L Li - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
To evaluate the ecosystem health of Qin River, a main tributary of the Yellow River, a
planktonic index of biotic integrity (P-IBI) that includes phytoplankton and zooplankton was …

A georeferenced dataset for occurrence records of the phylum Rotifera in Africa

Z Fresno Lopez, T Cancellario, D Fontaneto… - Journal of …, 2023 - par.nsf.gov
We report a dataset of all known and published occurrence records of animals of the phylum
Rotifera, including Bdelloidea, Monogononta, and Seisonacea (with the exclusion of …

Development and Evaluation of the Plankton Biological Integrity Index (P-IBI) in Dry and Wet Seasons for Dianchi Lake

JL Cao, HY Liang, YH Zhang, SL Du, J Zhang, Y Tao - Ecologies, 2024 - mdpi.com
As an important component of lake ecosystems, plankton are often used as indicators to
evaluate the health of aquatic ecosystems, such as lakes and reservoirs. The plankton …

Development of Aquatic Index of Biotic Integrity and Its Driving Factors in the Diannong River, China

L Lee, S Liu, X Qiu, R Zhao, Z Zhao, Y Wan, Z Cao - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
To investigate the health of the Diannong River water ecosystem, we collected and analyzed
phytoplankton, zooplankton, and microorganisms from the Diannong River in April, July, and …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal variation of microeukaryotic biodiversity and biotic condition associated with disinfectants after the COVID-19 lockdown in Wuhan, China

F Li, R Li, Y Guo, Y Zhang, X Chen, F Tan, Y Zuo… - Water Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Intensive application of chlorine-based disinfectants driven by the COVID-19 pandemic was
suspected to be detrimental to receiving water ecosystems, but with little field evidence. We …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial and Seasonal Dynamics of Plankton Community and Its Relationship with Environmental Factors in an Urban River: A Case Study of Wuxi City, China

B Xu, X Huang, K Xu, X Wang - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
To explore how environmental factors affect the structure of plankton in urban rivers, we
analyzed the Caowangjing River, an urban river that passes through Wuxi, to survey the …

Structural characteristics of zooplankton communities in Hongze Lake driven by water environmental factors from 2016 to 2020

L Ni, H Li, L Zhou, J Shi, Y Nie, F Zhao, S Li - … Monitoring and Assessment, 2023 - Springer
This study investigated zooplankton species, density, biomass, and water physicochemical
factors in Hongze Lake between 2016 and 2020. The correlation between zooplankton …

Biological effects of glyphosate and emamectin benzoate based pesticides on the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium macrobrachion juveniles

AM Houssou, TF Lokonon, G Koussovi… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2024 - Springer
Emamectin benzoate based insecticide and glyphosate based herbicides are widely used in
developing countries for agricultural purposes. The problem lies in the total lack of …