Environmental Sciences - Table of Contents

June 11, 2025

Profiling microplastic fibers in the intertidal sentinel mussel Brachidontes rodriguezii from the coast of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Lucina Olivia Migliarini, Sonia Maribel Landro, Freddy Martinez-Espinoza, Daniel Horacio Murgida, Florencia Arrighetti

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19518 PubMed 40520635

June 25, 2025

Hemeroby reveals the dynamics of vegetation cover following the destruction of the Kakhovka Reservoir

Olena Lisovets, Serhiy Podorozhniy, Hanna Tutova, Karina Molozhon, Olha Kunakh, Olexander Zhukov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19607 PubMed 40585332

June 20, 2025

Integrative omics analysis of plant-microbe synergies in petroleum pollution remediation

Yi-Qian Mu, Jian-Bo Song, Min Zhao, Peng Ren, Han-Yu Liu, Xuan Huang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19396 PubMed 40552042

June 19, 2025

Utilizing spent mushroom substrate for rearing black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae: enhancing fertilizer efficiency and improving animal feed quality for sustainable agriculture

Kanokkan Kanjanarat, Parichart Laksanawimol, Jittawadee Lersawhanwaree, Sarayut Khan, Anchana Thancharoen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19590 PubMed 40547305

June 11, 2025

Green under siege: how the polyhexamethylene guanidine disinfectant attacks microalgae in aquatic ecosystems

Kai Zhang, Ziqin Wei, Yixuan Wang, Weikai Shui, Bingchan Jia, Zhuo Huang, Qian Feng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19553 PubMed 40520639

June 3, 2025

Early detection of Cercospora beticola and powdery mildew diseases in sugar beet using uncrewed aerial vehicle-based remote sensing and machine learning

Koç Mehmet Tuğrul, Rıza Kaya, Kemal Özkan, Merve Ceyhan, Uğur Gürel, Fatih Yavuz Fidantemiz

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19530 PubMed 40487052

June 30, 2025

Eukaryotic gut community of the bat Myotis arescens in anthropized landscapes in Chile

Lia Ramírez-Fernández, Mónica Saldarriaga-Córdoba, Andrea X. Silva, Constanza Napolitano, Annia Rodríguez-San Pedro

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19563 PubMed 40611941

June 27, 2025

Associations between meteorological factors and pregnancy complications during different pregnancy trimesters: a multicenter retrospective study in eastern China

Tao Chen, Jie Cai, Da He, Hui Zhu, Xiang Chen, Yuqiong Li, Wen Ye, Bingqi Li, Qinyan Xu, Lindan Ji, Jin Xu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19621 PubMed 40589857

June 23, 2025

A predictive framework for identifying source populations of non-native marine macroalgae: Chondria tumulosa in the Pacific Ocean

James T. Fumo, Patrick K. Nichols, Taylor Ely, Peter B. Marko, Amy L. Moran, Brian S. Powell, Taylor M. Williams, Randall K. Kosaki, Celia M. Smith, Keolohilani H. Lopes, Jennifer E. Smith, Heather L. Spalding, Stacy A. Krueger-Hadfield, Karla J. McDermid, Brian B. Hauk, James Morioka, Kevin O’Brien, Barbara Kennedy, Frederik Leliaert, Mutue T. Fujii, Wendy A. Nelson, Stefano G. A. Draisma, Alison R. Sherwood

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19610 PubMed 40574733

June 23, 2025

Impact of precipitation levels on vegetation in ecologically fragile karst areas in the Guangxi (China) karst region

Mingzhi Li, Ying Xie, Yanli Chen, Yue Zhang, Weihua Mo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19565 PubMed 40574730

June 18, 2025

Novel glauconite compounds improve soil properties and sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) yields in saline soils

Mahmoud El-Sharkawy, Modhi O. Alotaibi, Esawy Mahmoud, Kholoud A. El-Naqma, Ramadan E. Kanany, Medhat G. Zoghdan, Mahmoud M. Shabana

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19452 PubMed 40547313

June 13, 2025

Manure in combination with optimal topdressing with nitrogen fertiliser improved growth, grain yields and the efficiencies of water and nitrogen use in winter wheat in the Xinjiang Oasis drylands

Yanfei Fang, Jianghua Tang, Shanqing Zhang, Na Zhang, Xiaoying Luo, Dongping Hu, Wenxiu Xu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19543 PubMed 40525109

June 12, 2025

Harnessing YouTube in advancing biodiversity conservation efforts and awareness across Africa

Anthony Basooma, Herbert Nakiyende, Vianny Natugonza, Rose Basooma

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19545 PubMed 40525107

June 11, 2025

Effects of the Gully Land Consolidation Project on soil properties and carbon stocks of farmland in the Chinese Loess Plateau

Zeqiong Qiu, Tingjun Gong, Xiaocao Chen, Xia Yu, Qixin Wu, Yanling An, Jie Zeng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19540 PubMed 40520632

June 10, 2025

Health risk assessment from habitants of Araró, Michoacán, México, exposed to arsenic by dust, using Monte Carlo probabilistic method

José Leopoldo Mendoza-Lagunas, Alejandra Damayanti Aguilar-Espinosa, Laura Nelly Rodríguez-Cantú, Roberto Guerra-González, Diana María Meza-Figueroa, María Mercedes Meza-Montenegro, Marco A. Martínez-Cinco

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18805 PubMed 40520630

June 9, 2025

Synergistic application of Bacillus subtilis IAGS174 and thiamine to mitigate salinity and lead stress in Helianthus annuus

Sidra Fatima, Waheed Ullah Khan, Rehana Sardar, Bareera Munir, Areeba Rehman, Waheed Akram, Iqra Munir, Nasim Ahmad Yasin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19527 PubMed 40511382

June 9, 2025

Spatial heterogeneity of multi-scale trade-off synergies in ecosystem services

Qiaozhen Guo, Yaxin Tian, Yue Zhang, Yajiao Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19507 PubMed 40511377

June 9, 2025

Restoring South African subtropical succulent thicket using Portulacaria afra: rooting variation across three soil types

Alastair J. Potts, Duncan Liddell, Catherine E. Clarke, Nicholas C. Galuszynski