Diversity

Diversity of Wildlife Pathogens

edited by

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submission deadline 31 May 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 10326

Keywords: wildlife diseases; vector-borne diseases; zoonotic pathogens; infectious diseases; animal pathogen; disease outbreak; pathogen diagnosis; emerging diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Diversity of Plants with Phytochemical Activity

edited by

Jesus Fernando Ayala-Zavala

submission deadline 31 May 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8416

Keywords: phytochemicals; plants; fruits; vegetables; bioactivity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

The Environment and Climate during Pleistocene and Holocene

edited by

Juan Manuel López-García

and

Jordi Revelles

submission deadline 31 May 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7958

Keywords: fauna; flora; extinctions; paleoenvironment; paleoclimate; quaternary

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phylogeny and Evolution)

Ecological Effects of Opportunistic Macroalgal Blooms on Aquatic Environments

edited by

Yulia I. Gubelit

submission deadline 31 May 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3204

Keywords: opportunistic macroalgae; coastal eutrophication; green tide; green macroalgae; coastal food webs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

Spatial and Temporal Studies in Marine Protected Areas: Mexican Chapter

edited by

Marlenne Manzano-Sarabia

submission deadline 31 May 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2716

Keywords: marine protected areas; Ramsar sites; islands; wetlands; climate change; ocean warming; Gulf of California; California current system; Mexican Pacific; Gulf of Mexico

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Frontiers in DNA Barcoding and Implications for Entomology

edited by

Branka Bruvo Mađarić

and

Martina Podnar Lešić

submission deadline 31 May 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2371

Keywords: Insecta; Arthropoda; DNA barcoding; eDNA metabarcoding; cryptic diversity; species complex; biodiversity conservation; monitoring; integrative taxonomy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Conservation)

Ecology and Conservation of Salamanders

edited by

Leslie J. Rissler

submission deadline 31 May 2023 | Viewed by 236

Keywords: taxonomic and functional diversity; biogeography and macroevolution; landscape genetics; Plethodontidae; plasticity; development; Anthropocene; disease; behaviour

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Ecotones as Diversity Drivers: New Research Perspective from Boundaries and Border Habitats

edited by

Raoul Manenti

submission deadline 5 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 883 | Submission Open

Keywords: edge; boundary; ecotone; biodiversity; evolution; pressure; stress; adaptation; ecology; zoology; range; border; distribution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Loss & Dynamics)

Biodiversity and Human-Environment Interactions II

edited by

Kowiyou Yessoufou

submission deadline 6 Jun 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2286 | Submission Open

Keywords: anthropocene; biodiversity and conservation; biodiversity crisis; ecosystem good services; hypotheses and theories; human ecology; ecological anthropology; ethnobiology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Conservation)

Evolution, Systematics, and Conservation of Orthoptera

edited by

Josip Skejo

submission deadline 11 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 256 | Submission Open

Keywords: grasshoppers and crickets; bioacoustics; taxonomy and nomenclature; island biogeography; genetic diversity; threatened fauna

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Mapping Marine Biodiversity Knowledge Gaps Using Open Data

edited by

Hanieh Saeedi

,

James Davis Reimer

and

Angelika Brandt

submission deadline 15 Jun 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4528 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine biodiversity; biogeography; biodiversity Informatics; macroecology; open data; knowledge gaps

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Diversity, Ecology and Economic Use of Macrofungi

edited by

Pereira Antônio Batista

and Jair Putzke

submission deadline 15 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1980 | Submission Open

Keywords: agaricomycetes; ascomycetes; biotechnology; ecology; macromycetes; molecular systematics; phylogeny; phytogeography; taxonomy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Microbial Diversity and Culture Collections)

Biodiversity in Subterranean Habitats

edited by

Octavian Pacioglu

submission deadline 15 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 444 | Submission Open

Keywords: subterranean habitats; cave fauna; groundwater and hyporheic; milieu souterrain superficiel; soil biology; troglobites; troglophiles; stygofauna; stygophiles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Conservation)

Urban Ecology of the Amphibians and Reptiles

edited by

Ivelin A. Mollov

and

Richard Seigel

submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7340 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Symbiotic Invertebrates in Coral Reef Communities

edited by

Viatcheslav Ivanenko

,

Temir A. Britayev

and

Maria Schreider

submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2756 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodiversity; symbiosis; invertebrates; corals; cryptofauna; ecology; conservation; monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Distribution of Bryophytes in a Changing World

edited by

Lukáš Číhal

submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2167 | Submission Open

Keywords: bryophytes; distribution; climate change; habitat suitability; diversity; bioindication; population dynamics; ecological functions; invasion processes; extinction processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

Biodiversity and Conservation of Coral Reefs

edited by

Stuart Kininmonth

submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1997 | Submission Open

Keywords: coral reefs; marine biodiversity; conservation; climate change; resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Preserving Plant Genetic Resources in Gene Banks - Current Possibilities and Future Prospects

edited by

Marcin Michalak

submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1746 | Submission Open

Keywords: preservation of genetic resources; gene banks; ex situ conservation; plant explants; seeds; in vitro; conventional storage; cryopreservation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

Food and Flavor Chemistry

edited by

Muthulisi Siwela

submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 963 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemical components; nutrients; food additives; flavors; undesirable substances; analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Diversity and Chemical Ecology)

Coral Reef Biogeography, Ecology and Conservation under Climate Change and Human Disturbance

edited by

Douglas Fenner

submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 285 | Submission Open

Keywords: Scleractinia; Millepora; Heliopora; Tubipora; diversity; taxonomy; identification; biogeography; monitoring coral reef species; coral reef ecology; threats to coral reef species; coral reef extinction; reef fish; echinoderms; molluscs; crustacea; sponges

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Population Dynamics, Ecology and Conservation of Coastal Birds and Seabirds

edited by

Saúl De la Peña Lastra

submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 171 | Submission Open

Keywords: seabirds; shorebirds; ecology; conservation; pollution; climate change; endangered species

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Effects of Climate Change and Anthropogenic Activities on Mammal Biodiversity

edited by

Ricardo Siqueira Bovendorp

submission deadline 25 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 392 | Submission Open

Keywords: defaunation; trophic cascade; ecosystem functioning; habitat loss; climate breakdown; mammals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Loss & Dynamics)

Symbiotic Fungal Communities: Biotechnological Values, Molecular Advances, Challenges, and the Path Ahead

edited by

Niloufar Hagh-Doust

,

Yuan-Min Shen

and

Jair Putzke

submission deadline 25 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 240 | Submission Open

Keywords: symbiotic fungi; endophytic fungi; mycorrhizal fungi; lichens; biogeochemical cycles; stress resistance; growth promotion

Diversity and Evolution of Coleoptera

edited by

Ming Bai

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 15247 | Submission Open

Keywords: Beetles; Coleoptera; diversity; evolution; morphology ; phylogenomics ; genomics; fossils

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phylogeny and Evolution)

Weed Ecology and Diversity

edited by

Ilias Travlos

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 13293 | Submission Open

Keywords: Weed diversity; Weeds; Agro-ecology; Weed communities; Biodiversity; Competition; Indicators; Conservation practices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

Trends in Marine Non-Indigenous Species in Europe by 2020, and Predictions through Modelling and Horizon Scanning for 2050

edited by

Arrgyro Zenetos

, Marika Galanidi and

Okko Outinen

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8487 | Submission Open

Keywords: Alien species; Validated lists; Trends indicator; European seas; National inventories; Modeling; Horizon scanning; Thresholds for GES; Species introductions; Risk screening

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Diversity, Biogeography and Community Ecology of Ants II

edited by

Alan N. Andersen

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7269 | Submission Open

Keywords: ants; ant– plant interactions; bioindicators; biogeography; community ecology; ecosystem function; functional groups

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Wildlife Welfare

edited by

Miriam A. Zemanova

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5908 | Submission Open

Keywords: The 3Rs principles; Animal welfare; Compassionate conservation; Wildlife rehabilitation; Welfare biology; Zoos

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Recent Studies of Invasion Ecology in the Mediterranean Basin

edited by

Alexandros Galanidis

and

Panayiotis Dimitrakopoulos

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5400 | Submission Open

Keywords: species surveys; species traits; climatic niche; spatial distribution; pathways and vectors; risk assessments; eradication; impacts; economic cost; conservation and management; protected areas; islands

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Loss & Dynamics)

Algae Biodiversity: Natural and Anthropogenic Impacts

edited by

Małgorzata Poniewozik

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4326 | Submission Open

Keywords: anthropogenic impacts; biodiversity; climate change; indicator species; phenotypic plasticity; phylogenetic analyses; phytoplankton; taxonomy; temporal and spatial distribution of phytoplankton

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

Advances in Functional Ecology: From Plant Functional Traits and Functional Diversity to Ecosystem Processes

edited by

Giovanni Bacaro

,

Enrico Tordoni

and

Francesco Petruzzellis

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3765 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

Diversity, Distribution and Zoogeography of Coleoptera

edited by

Massimo Meregalli

and

Pier Mauro Giachino

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1950 | Submission Open

Keywords: taxonomy; systematics; phylogeny; zoogeography; paleogeography; cladistic approach; molecular approach; morphological approach; distribution pattern

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Taxonomy, Biodiversity, Ecology and Biology of the Phylum Nematoda

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submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1354 | Submission Open

Keywords: taxonomy; biodiversity; biogeography; ecological quality assessment; biology; model organisms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Insights into Marine Crustacean Diversity in the Indo-Pacific Region

edited by

Benny Kwok Kan Chan

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1328 | Submission Open

Keywords: taxonomy; ecology; biology; larvae; zooplankton; phylogeography

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Investigation of the Biology, Ecology, Distribution of Marine Macrozoobenthic Communities

edited by

Andrea Bonifazi

and

Emanuele Mancini

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 922 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine macrozoobenthic communities; marine benthic flora and fauna; marine bioconstructions; species diversity and distribution; community composition; biogeographic patterns; biodiversity and conservation; morphological and molecular taxonomy; population and community ecology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Marine Ecosystem Functioning and Food Webs under Climate Change

edited by

Anna-Maria Vafeiadou

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 481 | Submission Open

Keywords: trophic interactions; food webs; marine ecosystems; climate change; energy dynamics; ecosystem functions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Biodiversity and Ecology of Gelatinous Zooplankton

edited by

Charlotte Havermans

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 390 | Submission Open

Keywords: jellyfish (Cnidaria; Ctenophora); pelagic tunicates; diversity and distribution patterns; optical methods; trophic interactions; DNA barcoding and genetic connectivity; life history and population dynamics; evolutionary history; adaptation and resilience to environmental changes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Ecology and Distribution of Large Pelagic Fish and Elasmobranchs

edited by

Danilo Malara

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 308 | Submission Open

Keywords: movement behavior; fish and elasmobranch eDNA; satellite and acoustic telemetry; temperature preference; depth preference; aggregation sites; seasonal migration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Application of GIScience and Remote Sensing in Biodiversity Conservation

edited by

James Magidi

,

Tsitsi Bangira

and

Matlhogonolo Kelepile

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 281 | Submission Open

Keywords: geospatial technology; remote sensing; geographic information systems; spatial statistics; machine learning and deep learning; cloud computing; big data science; image processing; spatial ecology; landscape ecology; sustainable development goals (SDGs)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Conservation)

Ecology and Evolution of Chemical Communication in Lizards

edited by

Marco Mangiacotti

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 254 | Submission Open

Keywords: lizards; chemical communication; signal diversity; signal design; signal evolution; multicomponent signaling; multimodal signals; information coding; signal production and perception; social signal drivers; ecological signal drivers; decision-making processes; individual recognition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Diversity and Chemical Ecology)

Multi-Criteria Analyses for Biodiversity and Ecosystems Protection: Integrative Approaches at Local, Regional and Global Scales

edited by

Diogo Alagador

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 242 | Submission Open

Keywords: conservation planning; climate change adaptation; climate change mitigation; land management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Loss & Dynamics)

Hotspots of Subterranean Biodiversity II

edited by

Tanja Pipan

,

David C. Culver

and

Louis Deharveng

submission deadline 1 Jul 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2846 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biogeography and Macroecology)

Holistic Approaches for Reveling in Fungal Diversity

edited by

Liliana Santos

and

Michel Baguette

submission deadline 5 Jul 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1393 | Submission Open

Keywords: phylogeny; taxonomy; ecology; conservation; biogeography; evolution; metabolites

(This special issue belongs to the Section Microbial Diversity and Culture Collections)

Ecology and Management of Forest Insects in the Anthropocene

edited by

Amit Roy

and

Audrey Bras

submission deadline 10 Jul 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2689 | Submission Open

Keywords: forest pest ecology and management; RNAi; symbiotic associations; biological invasions; chemical ecology; sensor biology; omics; community ecology; population genetics; bark beetles; lepidopteran forest pest; socio-economic drivers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Loss & Dynamics)

Morphology, Diversity and Evolution of Echinodermata

edited by

Shao’e Sun

and

Gang Ni

submission deadline 10 Jul 2023 | Viewed by 176 | Submission Open

Keywords: Echinodermata; taxonomy; morphology; diversity; phylogeny; origin; evolution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Paleoecology, Diversity, Taphonomy, Phylogeny, and Evolution of Paleozoic Fishes

edited by

Charles Ciampaglio

and

Ryan C. Shell

submission deadline 15 Jul 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 38141 | Submission Open

Keywords: Agnatha; Placoderm; Thelodont; Holocephali; Elasmobranchii; Chondrichthyes; Osteichthyes; Actinopterygii; Sarcopterygii; Bone bed; Lagerstatte

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phylogeny and Evolution)

Ethnobotany, Medicinal Plants and Biodiversity Conservation

edited by

Ekaterina Kozuharova

,

Ina Yosifova Aneva

and

Luca Rastrelli

submission deadline 15 Jul 2023 | 13 articles | Viewed by 23386 | Submission Open

Keywords: ethnobotany and ethnopharmacology; pharmacological tests based on traditional knowledge; phytochemistry; resources of medicinal plants; sustainable use of medicinal plants; cultivation and biotechnology; ethnobotany and biopesticides

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Diversity and Chemical Ecology)

Diversity and Ecology of Marine Benthic Communities

edited by

Elena Marco-Herrero

submission deadline 15 Jul 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 6065 | Submission Open

Keywords: benthic communities ; benthic habitats ; benthic ecology ; marine protected areas; conservation of benthic habitats and communities; population dynamics; biodiversity; conservation management; marine taxa; effects of climatic change; taxonomic diversity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Integrated Taxonomy of Protists: Morphology, Genes and Symbionts

edited by

Martina Schrallhammer

and

Alexey Potekhin

submission deadline 15 Jul 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5788 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Phylogeny and Evolution)

Conservation Genetics of Sturgeons

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submission deadline 20 Jul 2023 | 9 articles | Viewed by 9773 | Submission Open

Keywords: Acipenseriformes; Conservation management and genetics; Habitat suitability; Population genetics; Population assessment; Species and hybrids detection; Conservation threats; Biodiversity; In situ and Ex situ conservation strategies; Reproductive ecology; Effective population size; Mixed stock analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

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