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Fundamentals of Microbiology
While a large number of organisms are involved in the degradation of solid waste, microbes or microorganisms constitute the biggest group.
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Characterization of antibiofilm compound from marine sponge Stylissa carteri
The fouling phenomenon grabbed global attention and caused huge economic losses specifically in marine-related industries. Sessile behavior exposed...
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Perchlorate-reducing bacteria from Antarctic marine sediments
Perchlorate is a contaminant that can persist in groundwater and soil, and is frequently detected in different ecosystems at concentrations relevant...
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Marine Nitrogen Fixation
This book aims to serve as a centralized reference document for students and researchers interested in aspects of marine nitrogen fixation. Although...
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Radical interdisciplinarity in scientific practice: placing social networks in marine and fisheries sciences
New modes of science involving more integrated collaboration between disciplines, as well as better links between knowledge, decision-making, and...
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Exploring the blindspot: The soil plastisphere
Plastic pollution is a growing concern in soil ecosystems worldwide. The accumulation of (micro)plastic debris leads to a unique microenvironment,...
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History of Research on Marine N2 Fixation
Research into phytoplanktonic N2-fixers in the oceans such as the cyanobacterium Trichodesmium dates back to early marine phycological studies in the...
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Comparison of drone and vessel-based collection of microbiological water samples in marine environments
Many water quality metrics cannot be measured in situ and require collection of a physical sample for laboratory analysis. This includes...
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Physical Impacts of Microplastics on Marine Species
While the physical impact of meso- and macrodebris on biota is broadly documented, microplastics (MPs) are also known to induce various detrimental...
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Degradation of marine crustacean shell wastes through single-stage co-fermentation using proteolytic and chitinolytic bacteria
Management of crustacean shell waste (SW) through an eco-friendly technique is an environmental obligation to control pollution. The present study...
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Microbiology of Sand and Dust Storms and the Effects on Human Health in Iran and Other Persian Gulf Countries
Sand and dust storms (SDS) are a major environmental hazard particularly common in arid and semi-arid areas of the world. The main sources of global...
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Fungicidal activities and molecular docking of the marine alga Ulva lactuca and Punica granatum peel extracts on Alternaria tomato spot disease
In this study, we utilized pomegranate peel and marine algae Ulva lactuca ( U . lactuca ) as rich and sustained sources of bioactive compounds to combat...
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SMFC as a tool for the removal of hydrocarbons and metals in the marine environment: a concise research update
Marine pollution is becoming more and more serious, especially in coastal areas. Because of the sequestration and consequent accumulation of...
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Assessment of marine microbial polyhydroxybutyrate by employing high-performance liquid chromatography and nuclear magnetic resonance techniques
Biodegradable plastic ‘polyhydroxybutyrate-abbreviation removed’ synthesized by copious marine bacteria Bacillus amyloliquefaciens and Nocardiopsis...
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Physical Impacts of Microplastics on Marine Species
While the physical impact of meso- and macrodebris on biota is broadly documented, microplastics (MPs) are also known to induce various detrimental...
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Research trends and hotspots of aquatic biofilms in freshwater environment during the last three decades: a critical review and bibliometric analysis
Freshwater periphytic biofilms (FPBs), existing widely in various aquatic environments, have attracted extensive attention for many years. In the...
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Moroccan Atlantic Marine Research State of the Art: A Review Analysis
The aim of this study was to explore the research trends and the evolution of publication literature covering the scientific work published in the...
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Bacterial biofilm from the central Moroccan Atlantic coast: genetic identification and antibiotic and heavy metal resistance profile
Even though marine biofouling is the most common life form of microorganisms, it is understudied, especially on the Moroccan coast. This work aimed...
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The Microbiota of Brazilian Mangroves
Microorganisms play a key role in marine ecosystems. However, they receive small attention, especially related to mangrove areas, where there is...
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Wood decay fungi: an analysis of worldwide research
PurposeWood decay fungi are the only forms of life capable of degrading wood to its initial constituents, greatly contributing to the soil ecosystem....
