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We are what what we eat eats: the effects of prey diet on growth, development, behavior and survival of a secondary consumer
Secondary consumers meet their nutritional needs via their prey and are limited by the dietary resources available for their prey. This is especially...
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A re-evaluation of Diaporthe: refining the boundaries of species and species complexes
Diaporthe is an important plant pathogenic genus, which also occurs as endophytes and saprobes. Many Diaporthe species that are morphologically...
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A comparative account of phototoxicity of anthracene and pyrene in the tadpoles of the anuran amphibian Fejervarya limnocharis using multiple toxicological end points
Anthracene (Anth) and pyrene (Pyr), two of the priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), being lipophilic in nature, not only accumulate in...
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Phylogenomics, divergence times and notes of orders in Basidiomycota
Basidiomycota is one of the major phyla in the fungal tree of life. The outline of Basidiomycota provides essential taxonomic information for...
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Effect of group size and period of the day on daily activity patterns of yellow-wattled lapwing Vanellus malabaricus; (Boddaert, 1783) in Northern India
This study highlights the different behavioral activities of yellow-wattled lapwings (Vanellus malabaricus) in land and water habitats during the...
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Modern pollen-vegetation relationships along altitudinal vegetation belts in the Leigong Mountain of southwestern China
Understanding the distribution, dispersal, and correlation of modern pollen with vegetation in mountainous regions is essential for establishing...
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Assessment of natural and anthropogenic impacts on terrestrial water storage in the Loess Plateau based on different types of GRACE/GRACE-FO solutions
Changes in water resource storage are inevitable due to climate change and human activities, thus understanding alterations in water storage within a...
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An agent-based model of agricultural land expansion in the mountain forest of Timor Island, Indonesia
The Mutis-Timau Forest Complex, located on Timor Island, Indonesia, is a mountainous tropical forest area that gradually decreases due to...
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A global meta-analysis of the effects of land use on the diversity of stream fish and macroinvertebrates
Different catchment land uses affect stream communities through direct and indirect effects by changes in water flow, sediment input, channel...
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Vegetation fine-tunes aridity thresholds in soil biodiversity and function worldwide
AimsPlant-soil interactions regulate the response of terrestrial ecosystem to climate change. Recent work suggests that aridity thresholds control...
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Dying for décor: quantifying the online, ornamental trade in a distinctive bat species, Kerivoula picta
Many wild-animal species are harvested and sold as ornaments—a lucrative trade that contributes to the global extinction crisis and increasingly...
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Conservation agriculture influences soil nitrogen availability in the lower Indo-Gangetic Plains
Background and aimsInformation on the effect of conservation agriculture (CA) on N availability in soil is inconsistent. Estimation of available N...
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Angler knowledge of live bait regulations and invasive species: insights for invasive species prevention
The prevention of aquatic invasive species is one of the most cost-effective management strategies for reducing negative ecological, economic, and...
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Performance evaluation of laterite soil embankment stabilized with bottom ash, coir fiber, and lime
In tropical regions, heavy rainfall induces erosion and shallow landslides on road embankments. Cement-based stabilization methods, common in these...
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Comprehending drivers of land use land cover change from 1999 to 2021 in the Pithoragarh District, Kumaon Himalaya, Uttarakhand, India
The Himalayan region has been experiencing stark impacts of climate change, demographic and livelihood pattern changes. The analysis of land use and...
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Application of modified discontinuous deformation analysis to dynamic modelling of the Baige landslide in the **sha River
Accurate dynamic modeling of landslides could help understand the movement mechanisms and guide disaster mitigation and prevention. Discontinuous...
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The shift of carbon metabolic pathways mediated by key rhizosphere microbes of exotic plants affects organic carbon
AimsExotic plant invasion often drives soil microorganisms to affect soil organic carbon (SOC), whereas microbial taxa that played a key role in the...
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Monitoring dynamics of biocrust rehabilitation in acid-saturated desert soils
The study explores the aftermath of a wastewater reservoir failure in a phosphate fertilizer industry, resulting in the release of acidic water...
