Treatment of petroleum hydrocarbon polluted environment through bioremediation: a review.

K Singh, S Chandra - Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS, 2014 - europepmc.org
Bioremediation play key role in the treatment of petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated
environment. Exposure of petroleum hydrocarbon into the environment occurs either due to …

Perils of life on the edge: climatic threats to global diversity patterns of wetland macroinvertebrates

LB Epele, MG Grech, EA Williams-Subiza… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change is rapidly driving global biodiversity declines. How wetland
macroinvertebrate assemblages are responding is unclear, a concern given their vital …

Phytoplankton-specific response to enrichment of phosphorus-rich surface waters with ammonium, nitrate, and urea

DB Donald, MJ Bogard, K Finlay, L Bunting, PR Leavitt - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Supply of anthropogenic nitrogen (N) to the biosphere has tripled since 1960; however, little
is known of how in situ response to N fertilisation differs among phytoplankton, whether …

Higher taxa are sufficient to represent biodiversity patterns

SS de Oliveira Jr, JCG Ortega, LG dos Santos Ribas… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
The scarcity of knowledge about both biodiversity (Linnean shortfall) and the geographic
distributions of species (Wallacean shortfall) makes it hard to conduct biomonitoring …

How far can we go in simplifying biomonitoring assessments? An integrated analysis of taxonomic surrogacy, taxonomic sufficiency and numerical resolution in a …

VL Landeiro, LM Bini, FRC Costa, E Franklin… - Ecological …, 2012 - Elsevier
The need for biodiversity conservation is increasing at a rate much faster than the
acquisition of knowledge of biodiversity, such as descriptions of new species and mapping …

Uncovering the determinants of biodiversity hotspots in China: Evidence from the drivers of multiple diversity metrics on insect assemblages and implications for …

T Liu, H Liu, Y Yang - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding large-scale biodiversity patterns and underlying mechanisms during the
formation process is essential for guiding conservation efforts. However, previous studies on …

Morphology-based functional groups as effective indicators of phytoplankton dynamics in a tropical cyanobacteria-dominated transitional river–reservoir system

LM Rangel, MCS Soares, R Paiva, LHS Silva - Ecological Indicators, 2016 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria dominance is often associated with economic, ecological and health
problems. The potential production of toxic compounds calls for frequent monitoring of …

Taxonomic sufficiency and effects of environmental and spatial drivers on aquatic insect community

BS Godoy, APJ Faria, L Juen, L Sara, LG Oliveira - Ecological Indicators, 2019 - Elsevier
Studies on aquatic insects have found divergent results when assessing the effects of the
environment and spatial structure on the community. The inappropriate choice of taxonomic …

A global assessment of environmental and climate influences on wetland macroinvertebrate community structure and function

LB Epele, EA Williams‐Subiza, MS Bird… - Global change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Estimating organisms' responses to environmental variables and taxon associations across
broad spatial scales is vital for predicting their responses to climate change …

Using lower taxonomic resolution and ecological approaches as a surrogate for plankton species

KB Machado, PP Borges, FM Carneiro, JF de Santana… - Hydrobiologia, 2015 - Springer
The use of lower taxonomic resolutions and ecological classifications can function as a
strategy to minimize difficulties in plankton identification. To assess this issue, we evaluated …