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Research in Ecology

ISSN: 2661-3379 (Online)

  • Review

    Impact of Emerging Contaminants on Aquatic Ecosystems: A Mini-Review

    El Mostapha AlbouORCID, Asmae NouaytiORCID, Ali El MansourORCID, Ali Ait BoughrousORCID
    1–16

    Article ID: 113973    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.9809
    3286  (Abstract) 580  (Download)

    Abstract: Emerging contaminants, such as pharmaceuticals, pesticides, microplastics, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), pose significant environmental and health risks due to their persistence, bioaccumulative nature, and ecological toxicity. This mini-review examines their major sources, including industrial effluents, urban runoff, and landfill leachate, and highlights their detrimental impacts on aquatic biodiversity and human health. By... More

  • Article

    Optimizing Semi-solid Fermentation Substrates for Enhanced Conidia Production of Nomuraea rileyi (Farlow) Samson as a Biopesticides for Insect Control

    Xuan Trinh ThiORCID, Mai Lam Thi XuanORCID, Xuan Le Thi NgocORCID, Son Pham KimORCID, Dao Truong Thanh Quynh
    17-27

    Article ID: 114516    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.10479
    705  (Abstract) 278  (Download)

    Abstract: Biological insecticides have gained importance in modern society because they cause minimal environmental harm and reduce pests' ability to develop resistance. Nomuraea rileyi, a facultative entomopathogenic fungus, is suitable for infecting lepidopteran pests, including Spodoptera litura and Helicoverpa armigera. This work aims to identify a suitable semi-solid fermentation medium to increase the conidia production of N. rileyi and enhance its... More

  • Article

    The Impact of Urbanization on Wetland Ecology in Delhi Using AWEI and GIS

    Grinedge Yadav, Rupesh Kumar GuptaORCID, Arpit Gupta, Ajay Srivastava, Nani Gopal Mandal
    28-41

    Article ID: 113796    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.9598
    996  (Abstract) 330  (Download)

    Abstract: This study examines the spatial and temporal patterns of wetland degradation in Delhi from 1991 to 2021 using remote sensing and GIS techniques. The Automated Water Extraction Index (AWEI) was applied to pre-monsoon Landsat imagery to delineate surface water bodies over the past 30 years accurately. Supervised classification was employed to generate land use maps, while census data was utilized to analyze urbanization trends across the region.... More

  • Article

    Research on the Governance Path of Agricultural Carbon Emissions Based on Ecological Compensation Mechanism and Green Fiscal and Taxation Policies

    Chien-Chi ChuORCID, Xinyi Ren, Dan Luo, Xinyi Huang, Qi Huang
    42–59

    Article ID: 114149    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.10033
    1042  (Abstract) 217  (Download)

    Abstract: Under the dual drivers of global climate governance and carbon neutrality goals, agricultural carbon emission reduction has become a pivotal component of regional green transformation.This study focuses on Guangdong, a major province, employing the LMDI decomposition mode to systematically analyze the driving mechanis of agricultural carbon emissions. It reveals that the low ecological compensation standard, industrial path dependence, and... More

  • Article

    Ecological Enhancement of Agaricus bisporus L. Mushrooms' Vitamin Content Using Carbon Nanotubes, Magnetic Iron Nanoparticles, and Biostimulants

    Mustafa AlgarawiORCID, Hayyawi Al-Juthery, Rukaibaa Chechan
    60–71

    Article ID: 113964    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.9797
    715  (Abstract) 256  (Download)

    Abstract: The edible mushroom Agaricus bisporus L. plays a crucial ecological role in nutrient cycling and organic matter decomposition, alongside its increasing importance in the food and nutrition industry. This study explored ecological interventions to enhance the mushroom's vitamin content by enriching its cultivation substrate with nanomaterials and biostimulatory agents. The experiment was conducted within the mushroom production project at... More

  • Article

    Ecological Impact in Northern Tanzania using Heckman AI Two-Step Selection Model

    Ritha Luoga, Anthony Nyangarika, Josephine Mkunda, Alexey MikhaylovORCID, Sergey Barykin, Daria Dinets, Vasilii Buniak, Oksana Solodchenkova, Anton Kucher, N. B. A. Yousif, Tomonobu Senjyu, Farooq Ahmed Shah
    72-88

    Article ID: 114300    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.10226
    845  (Abstract) 316  (Download)

    Abstract: This study explores the determinants of impact on ecology in Northern Tanzania. By examining key socio-economic, institutional, and structural factors influencing engagement the study provides insights in strengthening agribusiness networks and improving livelihoods. Data was collected from 215 farmers and 320 traders through a multistage sampling procedure. Heckman AI sample selection model was used in data analysis whereby the findings showed... More

  • Article

    Smart Ecotourism and Natural Ecology in Kazakhstan

    Alexey MikhaylovORCID, Sergey Barykin, Daria Dinets, Vasilii Buniak, Oksana Solodchenkova, Anton Kucher, Ekaterina Shevchuk, Oksana Konpaniitseva, N. B. A. Yousif, Tomonobu Senjyu, Valery Abramov, Naqib Ullah Khan
    89-103

    Article ID: 114306    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.10233
    1186  (Abstract) 306  (Download)

    Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the tourism industry and affecting on natural ecology, making it more environmentally friendly, efficient and personalized. In 2025, AI technologies are being actively implemented to reduce the carbon footprint, optimize resources, and improve the travel experience. Here are the key applications of AI in environmentally sustainable smart tourism: AI in smart tourism is not just a technological trend,... More

  • Article

    Physicochemical and Heavy Metal Characterization of River Kapingazi in Embu County, Kenya

    Naomy Chepkirui YegoORCID, Charles Onyari NyambaneORCID, Rebbecca YegonORCID, Shadrack KiprotichORCID
    104-114

    Article ID: 114024    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.9873
    503  (Abstract) 193  (Download)

    Abstract: Surface water provides crucial support to the aquatic ecosystem and humans in numerous ways. However, its quality is paramount in determining its impact on the health of the aquatic ecosystem and humans. Currently, the malady of pollution arising from anthropogenic activities poses a significant threat to the quality of most rivers. The quality of water in the Kapingazi river in Embu County has received limited attention which is a concern that... More

  • Article

    Bioaccumulation of Selected Heavy Metals in Bivalve Molluscs from Northeastern Vietnam: Implications for Safe Seafood Utilization

    Sinh Xuan LeORCID, Bach Van NguyenORCID, Hien Thi Minh BuiORCID, Nam Van LeORCID, Huy Van Dinh, Khuong Duy LeORCID, Son Truong CaoORCID, Kien NguyenORCID
    115–134

    Article ID: 113969    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.9805
    3613  (Abstract) 1056  (Download)

    Abstract: Rapid industrial growth, urbanization, and agricultural activities have led to the discharge of large volumes of pollutants into coastal environments, raising levels of metals such as arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), and mercury (Hg) in water and sediments. Bivalve molluscs, such as Meretrix lyrata and Saccostrea glomerata can accumulate high amounts of toxic heavy metals in their tissues that pose potential risks to human health. They are frequently... More

  • Article

    Long-Term Flood Inundation Trends and Their Effects on Diverse Agricultural Systems in Ben Tre of Vietnam

    Tran Xuan Dung, Phan Thi Diem QuyORCID
    135–146

    Article ID: 114180    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.10068
    618  (Abstract) 310  (Download)

    Abstract: The Vietnamese Mekong Delta (VMD), a critical agricultural hub, faces recurrent flooding that poses substantial threats to livelihoods and productivity. Ben Tre province, with its low-lying coastal terrain, is particularly vulnerable. Effective risk management and sustainable agricultural development necessitate a thorough understanding of these flood dynamics. This study leveraged the Google Earth Engine (GEE) platform and Sentinel-1 Synthetic... More

  • Article

    Biochar of Reed (Phragmites autralis) on Representative Locations in Mekong Delta of Vietnam

    Mo Danh, Luom Thanh ThaiORCID, Ngoc Thi Hong Dang, Thien Van Ngo, Maja Flörke-Staats
    147–161

    Article ID: 114240    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.10149
    466  (Abstract) 333  (Download)

    Abstract: A new renewable material by use reed biochar (Phragmites autralis); a species strong grows and very high biomass, it can be exploit a renewable resources for agriculture and environmental treatment. People often used rice husks as materials for organic fertilizers in agriculture. This study is a new discovere to made of reed biochar to filter N, P, K of chemical mineral fertilizer and pig urine use to provide bio-organic fertilizer for rice... More

  • Review

    Reviewing the Efficacy of Urban Landscape Design Strategies in China: A Systematic Review

    Wang XueORCID, Noor Aisyah MokhtaraORCID, Mohd Khairul Azhar MatORCID
    162-181

    Article ID: 113514    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.9258
    4143  (Abstract) 378  (Download)

    Abstract: This study evaluates the ecological effectiveness of urban landscape designs in Chinese cities through systematic PRISMA review methodology that integrates 70 peer-reviewed articles concerning design since 2018. Three core dimensions about cultural integration and ecological functionality and landscape integration receive explicit assessment for ecosystem services including carbon sequestration potential along with urban cooling intensity... More

  • Review

    Prickly Pear Cactus : An Excellent Crop to Mitigate Climate Change

    Dramane Yewaga KoalagaORCID, Zerhoune Messaoudi, Mohammed Ibriz, Lhoussain Ait Haddou
    182–198

    Article ID: 113127    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.8778
    2195  (Abstract) 383  (Download)

    Abstract: Significant variations in global temperatures and weather patterns over time are known as climate change. Although it occurs naturally, human activities—particularly the burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, and industrial processes—are accelerating these changes, which have various detrimental effects on the environment. This review aims to highlight the edapho-climatic requirements of this cactus and the advantages and challenges of its... More

  • Article

    The Impact of Intensified Aridization Caused by Moisture Deficit on the Productivity of Grain Crops in Northern Kazakhstan

    Aisulu Amirkhanovna KusainovaORCID, Galina Nikolaevna ChistyakovaORCID, Gaukhar Makhanovna ZhangozhinaORCID
    199–211

    Article ID: 114522    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.10487
    449  (Abstract) 262  (Download)

    Abstract: The article examines the impact of increased aridization of the territory due to an increase in air temperature, reduced precipitation, and the formation of moisture deficiency on grain yields in Northern Kazakhstan. The most important result of the work is the revealed inverse relationship between grain yields and the temperature of the growing season: low-yielding years are associated with high temperatures and droughts, and high-yielding... More

  • Article

    Distribution of Species of the Genus Astragalus L. in Kyrgyzstan by Habitat Type

    Orozbay MamatkulovORCID, Orunbek Kolanov, Kursantbek Attokurov, Zhanan Erkebaeva
    212-223

    Article ID: 114037    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.9889
    698  (Abstract) 250  (Download)

    Abstract: According to literary data, there are 189 species of the genus Astragalus that inhabit the territory of Kyrgyzstan. The distribution of species of the genus Astragalus (Fabaceae) was studied by taking into account their occurrence in soil-climatic and relief types of plant habitats in the mountainous territories of Kyrgyzstan. The materials were collected during organized research expeditions to natural areas of plant habitats. The occurrence of... More

  • Article

    Prospects of Algolization of Rice Fields in Osh Oblast

    Gulbarchin Salimovna IsrailovaORCID, Zhazgul Suyunbaevna AbdyrakhmanovaORCID, Baigeldi Turgumbaevich ZhusupovORCID, Guliza Mamatisa kyzyORCID, Nurbek Zhakypovich ErmekbaevORCID
    224-233

    Article ID: 114038    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.9891
    408  (Abstract) 239  (Download)

    Abstract: The article discusses the prospects of using algae in the soil—to improve the fertility of rice fields in the Osh oblast of Kyrgyzstan. The authors note that the Fergana Valley, where Osh oblast is located, is an important rice-growing region, and there are currently plans to expand rice fields. In this regard, the study of methods to increase rice yields, such as algolization, is of particular relevance. The article emphasizes that rice fields... More

  • Article

    Dynamic Landslide Susceptibility Modeling and Risk Forecasting in the Nilgiris Using Geospatial Approaches

    Yuvaraj R M, S. Sanjeevi Prasad, Bhagyasree Dolui, Mijing Gwra Basumatary, Usha Rani, Rody Vanrohnem Faihriem, Harish KumarORCID, Deshraj Meena, Arun Pratap Mishra, Alka GaganORCID, Arvind Kumar SahaniORCID, Anjali Bhati
    234-253

    Article ID: 114128    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.10004
    715  (Abstract) 232  (Download)

    Abstract: Landslides remain a significant environmental hazard in India's hill regions, particularly in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, due to its steep terrain, fractured geology, and heavy seasonal rainfall. This study applies the Frequency Ratio (FR) model within a GIS and remote sensing framework to map landslide susceptibility and identify key contributing factors to slope instability. Ten thematic layers were used, including land use/land cover... More

  • Article

    Biochar Enhances Soil–Plant–Microbe Interactions in Saline Soil

    Tazeen Fatima KhanORCID, Md Golam Sarwar Anik, Sonia Hossain
    254-267

    Article ID: 114536    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.10503
    631  (Abstract) 336  (Download)

    Abstract: A controlled pot experiment was carried out to examine the interactive effects of salinity stress and biochar on the growth, nutrient uptake, and soil microbial dynamics of Lablab purpureus. Results showed that wheat husk biochar significantly (p < 0.05) enhanced plant growth parameters compared to controls. Plant height increased by c. 53%, root length by 37%, fresh weight by 125%, and dry weight by 92% in wheat husk char treated soil under... More

  • Article

    Sustainable Groundwater Management in Water-Scarce Regions: A Spatial Machine Learning Analysis from Rajshahi, Bangladesh

    Sumaya Tabassum, Likhon Chandra RoyORCID, Amit Kumar Sarkar, Yassine Ezaier, Hader Ahmed, Lghazi Youssef, Hesam Kamyab, Hussameldin Ibrahim, Mohammad Yusuf
    268-286

    Article ID: 114497    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.10453
    842  (Abstract) 505  (Download)

    Abstract: Ensuring the availability and sustainable management of water (SDG 6) is particularly challenging in dry regions like Rajshahi, Bangladesh, where communities rely heavily on groundwater with limited recharge potential. Issues such as declining water levels and contamination by iron, arsenic, and chloride compromise both user satisfaction and public health. This study aimed to assess groundwater quality risks through regional mapping to guide the... More

  • Short Communication

    Ecological and Sanitary Basics of Landscaping of Classrooms and Adjacent Areas

    Dinara Emilbekova, Eduard Buranov, Zhazgul Abdyrakhmanova, Myrzaali Umetaliev, Gulsara Turdubaeva, Adakan Osmonali uulu, Nasirbek Manasov, Batima Zhakyshova
    287-295

    Article ID: 114155    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.10042
    363  (Abstract) 192  (Download)

    Abstract: The scientific article discusses the principles of ecological landscaping of the classroom related to the creation and development of a safe educational environment. The functions of vertical landscaping of the classroom and the territory, as well as the plants used in it, are defined. The ways of creating the principle of “tieredness” in ecological gardening are determined. The conformity of the measurements of landscaping inside the classroom... More

  • Article

    Analysis and Monitoring of Changes in the Central Marshland Area of Southern Iraq Utilizing Remote Sensing Techniques

    Emad Ali Al-HelalyORCID, Israa J. Muhsin, Ebtesam F. Khanjer, Ban A. Alrazaq, Sundus A. Abdullah Albakry
    296-308

    Article ID: 114019    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.9866
    698  (Abstract) 257  (Download)

    Abstract: The marshes of southern Iraq are of great value due to their roles in the economy, environment, heritage, tourism, and agriculture. However, the region has witnessed remarkable transformations in land cover, influenced by human interventions and natural environmental factors. In this research, the Central Marshlands were selected for study and monitoring. These Marshes form the Mesopotamian Marshes, a vital part of the Tigris-Euphrates river... More

  • Article

    Spatio-Temporal Assessment of Land Use Changes in Sonipat, Haryana: Socio Economic Impacts and Policy Intervention

    Niraj KumarORCID, Tejbir Singh RanaORCID, Subhash AnandORCID, NishitORCID
    309-334

    Article ID: 114217    DOI:https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i3.10121
    686  (Abstract) 239  (Download)

    Abstract: This study examines the effects of rapid land use changes in India, with a specific focus on Sonipat District in Haryana—a region undergoing significant urban expansion. Over the past two decades, rural landscapes in Sonipat have undergone notable transformation, as open spaces and agricultural lands are increasingly converted into residential colonies, commercial hubs, and industrial zones. While such changes reflect economic development and... More