Silicon in the soil–plant continuum: Intricate feedback mechanisms within ecosystems

O Katz, D Puppe, D Kaczorek, NB Prakash, J Schaller - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plants' ability to take up silicon from the soil, accumulate it within their tissues and then
reincorporate it into the soil through litter creates an intricate network of feedback …

Assessment of surface water quality using the water quality index (IWQ), multivariate statistical analysis (MSA) and geographic information system (GIS) in Oued Laou …

HE Azhari, EK Cherif, O Sarti, EM Azzirgue, H Dakak… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Surface water is used for a variety of purposes, including agriculture, drinking water, and
other services. Therefore, its quality is crucial for irrigation, human welfare, and health. Thus …

Variability of hydrographic and biogeochemical properties in the North-western Adriatic coastal waters in relation to river discharge and climate changes

F Ricci, S Capellacci, S Casabianca, F Grilli… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The dynamics of hydrographic and biogeochemical properties in a Northwestern coastal
area of the Adriatic Sea were investigated. The time series data from continuous observation …

Decoupling of silica, nitrogen and phosphorus cycling in a meromictic subalpine lake (Lake Iseo, Italy)

A Scibona, D Nizzoli, M Hupfer, G Valerio, M Pilotti… - Biogeochemistry, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Silica (Si), nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) loads and stoichiometry are key factors
controlling the trophic status of lakes and coastal seas. In the hydrographic network, lakes …

Silicon concentrations and stoichiometry in two agricultural watersheds: Implications for management and downstream water quality

LR Sethna, TV Royer, SL Speir, MT Trentman, UH Mahl… - Biogeochemistry, 2022 - Springer
Agriculture alters the biogeochemical cycling of nutrients such as nitrogen (N), phosphorus
(P), and silicon (Si) which contributes to the stoichiometric imbalance among these nutrients …

Eutrophication of the Mediterranean Sea: A watershed—Cascading aquatic filter approach

P Viaroli, D Nizzoli, M Pinardi, E Soana, M Bartoli - Rendiconti Lincei, 2015 - Springer
In this paper, we review causes, effects and trends of coastal eutrophication emphasizing
the river-coastal zone interactions. The Po river—Northern Adriatic Sea system is discussed …

Utilizing chemometrics and geographical information systems to evaluate spatial and temporal variations of coastal water quality

A Manbohi, S Gholamipour - Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate 11 parameters, including orthophosphate (PO 4-
P), silicate (SiO 3-Si), nitrate (NO 3-N), nitrite (NO 2-N), ammonia (NH 4-N), chlorophyll-a …

Soil system budgets of N, Si and P in an agricultural irrigated watershed: Surplus, differential export and underlying mechanisms

M Pinardi, E Soana, A Laini, M Bresciani, M Bartoli - Biogeochemistry, 2018 - Springer
Ongoing socio-economic and climatic changes can differentially affect the biogeochemistry
of the key nutrients nitrogen (N), silica (Si), and phosphorus (P) by altering their soil budgets …

Long-term ecological studies on phytoplankton in Mediterranean reservoirs: a case study from Sardinia (Italy)

M Antonietta Mariani, G Grazia Lai… - Inland Waters, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Artificial lakes are strategic water resources in the Mediterranean region but are one of the
most vulnerable areas to the impacts of climate change, particularly to the expected …

[HTML][HTML] Variability in environmental conditions strongly impacts ostracod assemblages of lowland springs in a heavily anthropized area

G Rossetti, V Pieri, R Bolpagni, D Nizzoli, P Viaroli - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Po river plain (Northern Italy) hosts artificial, lowland springs locally known as fontanili,
which provide important ecosystem services in an area dominated by intensive agricultural …