Soils and crops are particularly vulnerable to climate change and environmental stresses. In
many agrosystems, soil biodiversity and ecosystem services provided by soils are under …

Abstract A new Expert Decision Support System (EDSS) that can integrate Triad data for
assessing environmental risk and biological vulnerability at contaminated sites has been …

A Weight of Evidence approach was applied to define three integrated effect indexes
estimating the impairment on terrestrial ecosystems caused by the stressor (s) of concern …

Forest soil biodiversity, which drives natural ecosystem multifunctionality, can be altered by
incorrect forestry management practices. Pinus laricio is the most representative and …

Soil microarthropods play essential roles in soil functioning and they are considered useful
indicators of soil metal contamination, as they quickly respond to environmental changes …

Viene proposto un sistema di valutazione della sostenibilità delle pratiche di gestione
dell'agroecosistema basato sui lombrichi, bioindicatori rappresentativi della biodiversità del …

Background and aim Litter and soil characteristics influence the abundance and activities of
decomposers and detritivores, thereby affecting C accumulation. The relationship between …

The DSS-ERAMANIA is a decision support system implementing a site-specific Ecological
Risk Assessment (ERA) procedure and supporting the experts and the decision makers in …

In this study, the effects of innovative and traditional thinning on soil properties with respect
to unmanaged forest were assessed with the aim to individuate early warning indicators of …

The term biospeleology refers to the wide set of experimental activities and studies,
performed in the laboratory or in the field, that are devoted to the knowledge of the biological …