Anthropogenic refuges for freshwater biodiversity: their ecological characteristics and management

ET Chester, BJ Robson - Biological Conservation, 2013 - Elsevier
We reviewed literature describing the potential for freshwater anthropogenic waterbodies to
act as refuges from disturbance. We identified research related to the refuge potential of a …

Rodent management and cereal production in Asia: Balancing food security and conservation

GR Singleton, RP Lorica, NM Htwe… - Pest Management …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Rodents present a major problem for food security in Asia where smallholder farming
families are particularly vulnerable. We review here recent developments in the biology and …

Rice crop detection using LSTM, Bi-LSTM, and machine learning models from Sentinel-1 time series

H Crisóstomo de Castro Filho… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) time series allows describing the rice phenological
cycle by the backscattering time signature. Therefore, the advent of the Copernicus Sentinel …

Fish inhabiting rice fields: Bioaccumulation, oxidative stress and neurotoxic effects after pesticides application

AS Rossi, N Fantón, MP Michlig, MR Repetti… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to evaluate the biological effects triggered by the application of a
current-use mixture of pesticides (the herbicide glyphosate, the insecticide bifenthrin, BF …

Continuous monitoring of the flooding dynamics in the Albufera Wetland (Spain) by Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 datasets

C Cavallo, MN Papa, M Gargiulo, G Palau-Salvador… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Satellite data are very useful for the continuous monitoring of ever-changing environments,
such as wetlands. In this study, we investigated the use of multispectral imagery to monitor …

Laboratory investigation of the input current characteristics of modern domestic appliances for varying supply voltage conditions

S Elphick, P Ciufo, S Perera - Proceedings of 14th International …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The past decade has seen major changes to the appliances which comprise the domestic
load. Appliances which may have been considered to be passive loads are now supplied …

Three new species of Hyalella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyalellidae) from the Southern Brazilian Coastal Plain

JT Talhaferro, AALDEP Bueno, MM Pires… - …, 2021 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In this study, three new species of Hyalella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyalellidae) are
described based on specimens collected in wetlands located in three freshwater ecoregions …

Surface‐water dynamics and land use influence landscape connectivity across a major dryland region

R Bishop‐Taylor, MG Tulbure… - Ecological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape connectivity is important for the long‐term persistence of species inhabiting
dryland freshwater ecosystems, with spatiotemporal surface‐water dynamics (eg, flooding) …

[HTML][HTML] Can rice field channels contribute to biodiversity conservation in Southern Brazilian wetlands?

L Maltchik, AS Rolon, C Stenert, IF Machado… - Revista de Biologia …, 2011 - scielo.sa.cr
Conservation of species in agroecosystems has attracted attention. Irrigation channels can
improve habitats and offer conditions for freshwater species conservation. Two questions …

Can rice field management practices contribute to the conservation of species from natural wetlands? Lessons from Brazil

L Maltchik, C Stenert, DP Batzer - Basic and Applied Ecology, 2017 - Elsevier
A major goal of worldwide agriculture over the next 30 years will be to feed a burgeoning
population of about 9 billion people. This expansion poses a great challenge because crop …