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Thrips composition in North Indian cotton agroecosystem: a single species or a species complex?
Thrips have emerged as major sucking pests of American cotton Gossypium hirsutum L., limiting crop productivity through direct feeding and...
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Bryophyte diversity, composition and functional traits in relation to bedrock and tree species composition in close-to-nature managed forests
Bryophytes respond to a variety of environmental factors, including tree species composition and geological conditions, which are influenced by both...
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Mosquito species composition and their relative abundance in Beni-Suef Governorate, Egypt
The present study investigated the relative abundance of mosquitoes larvae in three different breeding habitats in seven districts of Beni-Suef...
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Tropical wetland-associated mosquitoes: species composition and implications for public health and ecosystem conservation
Mosquitoes are closely associated with wetlands, as stagnant water in these ecosystems provides an ideal environment for the development of their...
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Different impacts of diet composition on the stoichiometric traits of two freshwater species
Body elemental composition of consumers is a crucial parameter linking organisms’ attributes to environmental changes. Recent investigations have...
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Responses of arid plant species diversity and composition to environmental factors
An oasis is a unique natural landscape in arid and semi-arid areas, significant for regulating regional microclimates and hydrological processes in...
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Species composition and influencing factors of understory woody species in Robinia pseudoacacia plantations on the Loess Plateau
Black locust ( Robinia pseudoacacia L.) plantations have contributed significantly to soil and water conservation and ecological reconstruction on...
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Lowland forest fragment characteristics and anthropogenic disturbances determine alien plant species richness and composition
Loss of habitat and biological invasion are the main threats to biodiversity. In intensive agricultural or urban landscapes, forest fragments, even...
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Determining the species composition of the shark fin trade in Singapore: a globally significant Southeast Asian market
Overfishing and unsustainable practices have caused drastic declines in shark populations worldwide; these decreases are largely attributed to the...
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Diversity and composition of agroforestry species in two agro-ecological zones of Rwanda
This study delves into the diversity and composition of agroforestry species in Rwanda's Eastern Plateau and Eastern Savannah agro-ecological zones....
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Functional Efficiency of the Woody Vegetation Species Composition in Urban Green Spaces
AbstractThe article discusses the results of a comprehensive analysis of the ecological state and environment-stabilizing functions of woody...
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Bee Species, Botanical Sources and the Chemical Composition of Propolis from Yucatan, Mexico
Propolis is used by corbiculated bees to protect the bee hive; it is mostly used to seal cracks, to reduce or prevent microbial growth and to embalm...
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Socio-economic differences control species composition of urban gardens in a metropolitan area of Argentina
Human population is becoming increasingly urbanized, and in this context, private gardens (home gardens) constitute an important component of urban...
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Carbon availability affects already large species-specific differences in chemical composition of ectomycorrhizal fungal mycelia in pure culture
Although ectomycorrhizal (ECM) contribution to soil organic matter processes receives increased attention, little is known about fundamental...
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Analysis of Cyanobacterial Species Composition and Variation Analysis Among Toxic Blooms
Several types of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) have the potential to cause major environmental problems due to the toxins they release. The demise...
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Variability in forest tree species composition and diversity in different aged cocoa agroforests of Ghana
Cocoa agroforestry system is a form of permanent agriculture where cocoa grows in association with different tree species. This study assessed forest...
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Exploring epipelic diatom species composition across wetlands conductivity gradients in southern Spain
The objective of this study was to explore the environmental factors having the greatest influence on the distribution and abundance of epipelic...
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Plant species composition and local habitat conditions as primary determinants of terrestrial arthropod assemblages
Arthropods respond to vegetation in multiple ways since plants provide habitat and food resources and indicate local abiotic conditions. However, the...
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Salix species and varieties affect the molecular composition and diversity of soil organic matter
Background and aimsMost studies of the relationships between the composition of soil organic matter and plant cover have been carried out at the...
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Relationship between dominant species, vegetation composition and species attributes in spring and autumn on a riverbank: implications for river management to enhance ecosystem functions
An important ecosystem function of vegetation on riverbanks is the control of soil erosion. Riverbanks also offer potential semi-natural habitats for...
