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Continental weathering and recovery from ocean nutrient stress during the Early Triassic Biotic Crisis
Following the latest Permian extinction ∼252 million years ago, normal marine and terrestrial ecosystems did not recover for another 5-9 million...
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Mt. Apo Biotic Index (MABI): a macroinvertebrate-based multimetric index for assessing stream biotic integrity of wadeable streams within a geothermal production field in Mindanao, Philippines
Monitoring the ecological integrity of streams is a challenge, especially in the tropics, which experience high rates of degradation. Multimetric...
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Proline: A Key Player to Regulate Biotic and Abiotic Stress in Plants
ProlineProline is multifunctional amino acid in plants that helps plant development and also assists in regulating biotic and abiotic stressAbiotic... -
Elevational dynamics in soil microbial co-occurrence: Disentangling biotic and abiotic influences on bacterial and fungal networks on Mt. Seorak
Fungi outperformed bacterial in maintaining the microbial co-occurrence networks.
Fungi showed different elevational network co-occurrence pattern...
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Characterization of a Multispectral Camera for Abiotic and Biotic Stress Detection in Greenhouse
Nowadays, multispectral sensors are not commonly used in protected crops due to structural features and the presence of an artificial light. This... -
Genomic and Proteomic Approaches to Enhance Stress Tolerance in Plants for Creating Stress-Resilient Species
Plants are sessile beings and therefore, they inevitably encounter several biotic and abiotic stress factors during their entire life cycle.... -
The Rhizosphere–A Hub of Emerging Importance for Plant Biotic Interactions
The rhizosphere is a microhabitat around plant roots that is actively created and regulated by plants, while having a major impact on plant life... -
Probing river health status: a study based on index of biotic integrity (IBI) in Tapti River of Deccan plateau, India
Anthropogenic activities impacted the ecological health of rivers by altering the physical habitat and water flow as well as by pollution. Monitoring...
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Use of Tissue Culture Methods to Improve Stress Tolerance in Plants
Nowadays, climate change has become a worldwide concern as it affects global food production and security. Among the consequences of climate change... -
Assessment of the effects of the biotic and abiotic harmful factors on the amount of industrial wood production with deep learning
The protection and sustainability of forest assets is possible with planned production of forest products to lead to minimum loss. One of the...
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Environmental and Biotic Factors Driving Distributional Patterns in Mangrove and Salt Marsh Ecosystems
Mangrove and salt marshes ecosystems are subject to multiple forcing functions, such as geological, physical, chemical, and biological processes.... -
Abiotic plant stress mitigation by Trichoderma species
Ascomycetes of the genus Trichoderma are beneficial fungi that promote plant growth.
Several fungal species can mitigate abiotic stress in plants.
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CRISPR/Cas Mediated Genome Editing for Improving Stress Resilience in Plants
In nature, the plants have to face and fight both the abiotic (cold, heat, drought, salinity, and heavy metals) and biotic stressors (pathogens,... -
Assessing the benthic quality status of three fine sand tropical beaches from the Andaman Islands through the application of marine biotic indices
The rapid coastal development in the Andaman Islands has resulted in littoral habitat degradation. Understanding the performances of marine biotic...
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Ecological habitat quality assessment of a tropical estuary using macrobenthic functional characteristics and biotic indices
Seasonal variation in the macrobenthic functional characteristics, such as trophic structure and secondary production, was studied, along with their...
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Biotic Recovery Following Ice-Rafting in a Salt Marsh
Salt marshes provide critical ecosystem services and functions including habitat provision and coastal community protection from storms. Chronic...
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Abundance of Microplastics in Marine and Freshwater Ecosystem and it’s Impact on Biotic and Abiotic Components
The article focuses on the abundance of microplastics (MPs) in various environmental matrices, such as sediment and water, and their potential...
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Carbon sink and source function of Eastern Himalayan forests: implications of change in climate and biotic variables
Forests serve as a sink and source of carbon and play a substantial role in regional and global carbon cycling. The Himalayan forests act as climate...
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Development of a macroinvertebrate-based biotic index to assess water quality of rivers in Niger State, North Central Ecoregion of Nigeria
The increasing pollution of lotic ecosystems in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Nigeria, poses a threat to water quality, public health and...
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Alleviation of cadmium-induced photoinhibition and oxidative stress by melatonin in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
As one of the most threatening challenges to the natural environment and human health, cadmium (Cd) pollution has seriously impacted natural...