Emerging threats and persistent conservation challenges for freshwater biodiversity

AJ Reid, AK Carlson, IF Creed, EJ Eliason… - Biological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In the 12 years since Dudgeon et al.(2006) reviewed major pressures on freshwater
ecosystems, the biodiversity crisis in the world's lakes, reservoirs, rivers, streams and …

Environmental DNA metabarcoding: Transforming how we survey animal and plant communities

K Deiner, HM Bik, E Mächler, M Seymour… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The genomic revolution has fundamentally changed how we survey biodiversity on earth.
High‐throughput sequencing (“HTS”) platforms now enable the rapid sequencing of DNA …

[HTML][HTML] The future of biotic indices in the ecogenomic era: Integrating (e) DNA metabarcoding in biological assessment of aquatic ecosystems

J Pawlowski, M Kelly-Quinn, F Altermatt… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
The bioassessment of aquatic ecosystems is currently based on various biotic indices that
use the occurrence and/or abundance of selected taxonomic groups to define ecological …

Environmental DNA: What's behind the term? Clarifying the terminology and recommendations for its future use in biomonitoring

J Pawlowski, L Apothéloz‐Perret‐Gentil… - Molecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The last decade brought a spectacular development of so‐called environmental (e) DNA
studies. In general,“environmental DNA” is defined as DNA isolated from environmental …

[HTML][HTML] The temporal dynamics of multiple stressor effects: from individuals to ecosystems

MC Jackson, S Pawar, G Woodward - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2021 - cell.com
Multiple stressors, such as warming and invasions, often occur together and have
nonadditive effects. Most studies to date assume that stressors operate in perfect synchrony …

Global patterns and drivers of ecosystem functioning in rivers and riparian zones

SD Tiegs, DM Costello, MW Isken, G Woodward… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
River ecosystems receive and process vast quantities of terrestrial organic carbon, the fate
of which depends strongly on microbial activity. Variation in and controls of processing rates …

Safeguarding freshwater life beyond 2020: Recommendations for the new global biodiversity framework from the European experience

CB van Rees, KA Waylen… - Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Plans are currently being drafted for the next decade of action on biodiversity—both the post‐
2020 Global Biodiversity Framework of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and …

Long-term impact of diversified crop rotations and nutrient management practices on soil microbial functions and soil enzymes activity

DN Borase, CP Nath, KK Hazra, M Senthilkumar… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
The long-term effect of pulse crops such as pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L.), chickpea (Cicer
arietinum L.) and mungbean (Vigna radiata L.) in crop rotation and nutrient management on …

Citizen science: An information quality research frontier

R Lukyanenko, A Wiggins, HK Rosser - Information Systems Frontiers, 2020 - Springer
The rapid proliferation of online content producing and sharing technologies resulted in an
explosion of user-generated content (UGC), which now extends to scientific data. Citizen …

Why we need sustainable networks bridging countries, disciplines, cultures and generations for aquatic biomonitoring 2.0: a perspective derived from the DNAqua-Net …

F Leese, A Bouchez, K Abarenkov, F Altermatt… - Advances in ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aquatic biomonitoring has become an essential task in Europe and many other regions as a
consequence of strong anthropogenic pressures affecting the health of lakes, rivers, oceans …