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Changes in the Radiation Situation in Mossy Pine Forests of the Chernobyl NPP Exclusion Zone
AbstractThirty years after the Chernobyl disaster, observations have been resumed at permanent radiation–environmental monitoring points. This...
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Dynamics and Drivers of Net Primary Production (NPP) in Southern Africa Based on Estimates from Earth Observation and Process-Based Dynamic Vegetation Modelling
Terrestrial net primary production (NPP) is a fundamental Earth system variable that also underpins resource supply for all animals and fungi on...
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Assessment of Radiation Doses for the Population from NPP Atmospheric Releases within Compliance of the Dose Constraint for a Single Facility
AbstractThe partial radiation doses on the population from radionuclides contained in various environmental components due to gas aerosol releases of...
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Spatiotemporal Response of Rangeland NPP to Drought in Central Iran based on SPDI Index
AbstractThis study explored the spatiotemporal variability of rangeland NPP in response to drought in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, from...
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Morphological Characteristics of Japanese Red Pine Needles from the Areas of the Fukushima NPP Accident
AbstractThe morphometric and morphological parameters of needles of Japanese red pine growing in radioactively contaminated as a result of the...
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APGW/AKH Precursor from Rotifer Brachionus plicatilis and the DNA Loss Model Explain Evolutionary Trends of the Neuropeptide LWamide, APGWamide, RPCH, AKH, ACP, CRZ, and GnRH Families
In the year 2002, DNA loss model (DNA-LM) postulated that neuropeptide genes to emerged through codons loss via the repair of damaged DNA from...
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Spatial disparity of fishing activities overlap** the abrupt shifts for marine net primary production
Marine net primary productivity (NPP) plays an important role in regulating marine ecosystem processes, determining marine carbon sinks and...
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Net Primary Production, Biochemical Composition and Economics of Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) Cultivation in Saline and Non-saline Soils of South-Western Punjab, India
Sugarcane ( Saccharum officinarum ) is cultivated across the globe with substantial variability in cane productivity and biochemical quality...
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Climate Effects on Prairie Productivity Partially Ameliorated by Soil Nutrients and Plant Community Responses
Net primary productivity (NPP) is a key ecosystem function of plant communities. Climate change is expected to affect NPP both directly and...
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What Have We Learned about the Biological Effects of Radiation from the 35 Years of Analysis of the Consequences of the Chernobyl NPP Accident?
AbstractThe results of long-term studies of the radiobiological effects in plants and animals inhabiting territories contaminated as a result of the...
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Land cover change and socioecological influences on terrestrial carbon production in an agroecosystem
ContextThis study evaluated the contributions of land cover and land use change (LCLUC) and land management to landscape carbon production through a...
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Increasing net ecosystem carbon budget and mitigating global warming potential with improved irrigation and nitrogen fertilization management of a spring wheat farmland system in arid Northwest China
Background and aimsInappropriate irrigation and nitrogen fertilization caused high global warming potential (GWP) while reduced carbon sequestration...
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Map** pathogenic bacteria resistance against common antibiotics and their potential susceptibility to methylated white kidney bean protein
As antibiotics cannot inhibit multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDR), continuous research is mandatory to find other antibacterials from natural...
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Characterizing and Assessing Forest Density and Productivity of Ulu Muda Forest Reserve Based on Satellite Imageries
The NPP was calculated for 2-m resolution image of Ulu Muda Forest Reserve (UMFR), in Sik, North of Peninsular Malaysia. The GeoEye-1 image was first...
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Adjusting phosphate feeding regimen according to daily rhythm increases eggshell quality via enhancing medullary bone remodeling in laying hens
BackgroundBody phosphorus metabolism exhibits a circadian rhythm over the 24-h daily cycle. The egg laying behavior makes laying hens a very special...
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Traits that distinguish dominant species across aridity gradients differ from those that respond to soil moisture
Many plant traits respond to changes in water availability and might be useful for understanding ecosystem properties such as net primary production...
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Functioning of a canopy-dominated intertidal community during emersion: highly productive but heterotrophic at the annual scale
In order to address lack of data regarding coastal carbon budgets, we estimated the annual metabolic carbon budget of an intertidal rocky reef...
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Stable or unstable? Landscape diversity and ecosystem stability across scales in the forest–grassland ecotone in northern China
ContextForest–grassland ecotones, the transitional zones between forests and grasslands, often harbor high levels of biodiversity. According to the...
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The impacts of climate variation and land use/cover change on net primary productivity in the Tumen River Basin
In the context of climate variation and land use/cover change (LUCC), terrestrial ecosystem has substantially changed over the past few decades,...
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Soil Carbon Sequestration: Facts and Challenges (Analytical Review)
AbstractThe study is focused on assessing the carbon sequestration depending on the methods of soil enrichment with organic materials. The level of...
