Aquaculture is the fastest growing animal food production sector worldwide and is becoming
the main source of aquatic animal foodstuff for human consumption. However, the …

Microbial fuel cell constructed wetlands (CW-MFCs) with different circuit operation
conditions and hydraulic retention time (HRT) were constructed to evaluate their ability to …

This study aimed to investigate the bacterial communities and antibiotic resistance genes
(ARGs) in 16 wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) treating municipal, industrial and mixed …

The biodegradation of microcystins (MCs) by bacteria constitutes an important process in
freshwater ecosystems to prevent the accumulation of toxins. However, little is known about …

The expanding field of bacterial genomics has revolutionized our understanding of microbial
diversity, biology and phylogeny. For most species, DNA extracted from culture material is …

Abstract Background In New-Caledonia, at the end of each shrimp production cycle, earthen
ponds are drained and dried to enhance microbial decomposition of nutrient-rich waste …

Bioturbation by the razor clam, Sinonovacula constricta, influenced the redox conditions and
changed the sedimentary environment, providing a suitable micro-environment for microbial …

Aquaculture and industrial activities have been recognized for their detrimental impact on
coastal environment, particularly through large-scale mangrove conversion. This study …

The importance of natural ecosystem processes is often overlooked in urban areas. Green
Infrastructure (GI) features have been constructed in urban areas as elements to capture and …

Polychaetes are important benthic macrofauna that lives in sediments, usually in intertidal
flats with high organic content and high sulfide. It has been suggested that polychaete …