Diversity

Ecology, Diversity and Conservation of Aquatic and Helophytic Plants, Plant Communities and Their Environments

edited by

submission deadline 15 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 349 | Submission Open

Keywords: diversity of aquatic plants; helophytes; biodiversity & conservation; aquatic plant communities; vegetation; conservation biology; species diversity; floristic studies; plant taxonomy; phytosociology; plant ecology; plant diversity; endangered and rare plant species and their protection; endangered and rare plant communities; endangered species; flora extinction; conservation of aquatic environments

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

Mangrove Regeneration and Restoration

edited by

Thomas Fickert

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 8631 | Submission Open

Keywords: Mangrove; Disturbance; Reforestation; Natural regeneration; Resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Diversity and Spatiotemporal Distribution of Nekton

edited by

Longshan Lin

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4650 | Submission Open

Keywords: fishery resources; diversity and spatiotemporal distribution of nekton; fish biology; ichthyological ecology; fish taxonomy; fish populations; climate change

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

Ecology and Conservation of Marine Megafauna

edited by

José Carlos Báez

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2244 | Submission Open

Keywords: bycatch; climate variability; ecological risk assessment; ecosystem approach; conservation management; marine protected areas

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Population Ecology and Protection of Freshwater Mussels

edited by

Marco Denic

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 756 | Submission Open

Keywords: conservation; mussels; freshwater ecosystem; host fish; mussel ecology; bivalves

(This special issue belongs to the Section Freshwater Biodiversity)

Recent Advances and Future Perspectives for Balsaminaceae Research

edited by

Wojciech Adamowski

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 594 | Submission Open

Keywords: biochemistry; biotechnology; ecology; endangerment and protection; phytogeography; taxonomy

Monitoring and Conservation of Aquatic Organism in the Yangtze River Basin

edited by

Sen Ding

and

Xin Gao

submission deadline 25 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1040 | Submission Open

Keywords: diversity and biogeographical pattern; advanced biomonitoring method; bioassessment; rare and endangered species; invasive species; conservation management

Investigating the Biodiversity of the Tardigrada

edited by

Łukasz Kaczmarek

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8844 | Submission Open

Keywords: biology; cryptobiosis; diversity; ecology; physiology; Tardigrada; taxonomy

(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 Nov 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7231 | 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)

Biodiversity and Conservation of Coral Reefs

edited by

Stuart Kininmonth

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2830 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Plant Succession and Vegetation Dynamics

edited by

Thomas Fickert

and Michael Richter

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1536 | Submission Open

Keywords: vegetation dynamics; succession; mosaic cycles; gap dynamics; cohort dynamics; colonization; propagule dispersal pathways; species turnover; ecosystem functioning; conservation; natural regeneration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

DNA Barcoding for Biodiversity Conservation and Restoration

edited by

Jessica Frigerio

and

Manuel Elias-Gutierrez

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1223 | Submission Open

Keywords: DNA barcoding; DNA metabarcoding; biodiversity; biodiversity conservation; biodiversity restoration; ecology; biodiversity loss; climate change; evolution

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

Ecology and Conservation of Parrots

edited by

Sofia Solórzano

and

Maria Del Coro Arizmendi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1119 | Submission Open

Keywords: habitats and parrots conservation; parrots ecology; parrots demography; parrot feeding ecology; genetics and phylogenetics of parrots; social interactions and behavior of parrots

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Fungi, Ecology, and Global Change

edited by Daniel B. Raudabaugh

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 556 | Submission Open

Keywords: fungi; diversity; climate change; fungal diseases; ecology

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

Phylogeny, Ages, Molecules and Fossils of Land Plants

edited by

Yin-Long Qiu

and

Yang Liu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 245 | Submission Open

Keywords: land plants; phylogeny; divergence time; molecular clock; fossil; evolution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

Ecology and Restoration of Grassland

edited by

Jianyong Wang

and

Xiaowei Guo

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 187 | Submission Open

Keywords: ecological restoration; active restoration; biodiversity; community assembly theory; species composition; grassland degradation; grassland management; soil carbon sequestration; seed addition; plant– soil feedback

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

Evolutionary Patterns and Diversity of Arachnida

edited by

Vera Opatova

submission deadline 1 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1558 | Submission Open

Keywords: biogeography; biological diversity; cryptic species; integrative taxonomy; phylogeny; species delimitation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Microbiota Diversity in Plants and Forest

edited by

Yaara Oppenheimer-Shaanan

submission deadline 1 Dec 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 673 | Submission Open

Keywords: forest microbiome; plant microbiome; habitat; ecosystem dynamics; decomposition; microbial plant interactions; microbiome diversity

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

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

edited by

Douglas Fenner

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 365 | 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)

Biodiversity and Ecology Research in Russia: Recent Advances and Future Trends

edited by

Alexander Dvoretsky

and

Krivopalov Anton

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | 16 articles | Viewed by 20029 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodiversity; conservation; terrestrial ecosystems; aquatic ecosystems; population ecology; species interactions; biological indicators; endangered species; threatened species; biological invasions; climate change; environmental pollution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Conservation)

Shark Ecology

edited by

Primo Micarelli

and

Francesca Romana Reinero

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4918 | Submission Open

Keywords: conservation actions; sharks; ecology; monitoring; threats; ecotoxicology; behavior

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Biodiversity, Phylogeography and Evolution of Cnidaria

edited by

Carlos J. Moura

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 498 | Submission Open

Keywords: Cnidaria; evolution; diversity; phylogenetic; adaptability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Recent Advances in Taxonomy, Morphology, Evolution and Conservation of Lice

edited by

Daniel Roland Gustafsson

and

Grossi Alexandra Ashley

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 259 | Submission Open

Keywords: phthiraptera; co-speciation; co-evolution; host switching; taxonomy; classification; species limits; parasite conservation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Diversity, Phylogeny and Evolutionary History of Cnidaria

edited by

Angelo Poliseno

submission deadline 25 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4225 | Submission Open

Keywords: ancestral state reconstruction; biodiversity; evolutionary biology; genetic diversity; genomics; molecular dating; phylogenetic tree; phylogenomics; species delimitation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Digitization of Natural History Collections for Biodiversity Science and Conservation

edited by

Bogdan Jackowiak

submission deadline 25 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 142 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodiversity loss; conservation; biodiversity data collection; management and aggregation; a new source of biodiversity data; digital identification keys; digitalization of natural history collections; nomenclators and taxonomic databases; biological collections

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Conservation)

Recent Advances in Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity of the Chondrichthyan Fauna

edited by

Simon Weigmann

submission deadline 29 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5113 | Submission Open

Keywords: chondrichthyes; elasmobranchii; sharks; rays; chimaeras; biodiversity; ecology; evolution; taxonomy; systematics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Phylogeny, Taxonomy and Ecosystems of Lichens

edited by

Xinyu Wang

submission deadline 30 Dec 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2768 | Submission Open

Keywords: phylogeny of lichen; diversity survey; crustose lichen; species delimitation; evolution of species

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

Do We Still Need Natural History Collections?

edited by

Vlatka Mičetić Stanković

,

Marija Ivković

and Irena Grbac

submission deadline 30 Dec 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2757 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodiversity loss; conservation; taxonomy; ecology; fossils; minerals

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

New Insights into Chiropteran Biodiversity and Conservation

edited by

Tinglei Jiang

and

Wenhua Yu

submission deadline 30 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1897 | Submission Open

Keywords: bats; taxonomy; biogeography; behavior; ecological adaptation; evolution; phylogeny; phylogeography; viral diversity; conservation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Genetic Diversity of Cucurbit Crops

edited by

Jacob Mashilo

submission deadline 30 Dec 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1466 | Submission Open

Keywords: crop genetic resources; cucurbits; genetic diversity; genotyping; genetic analysis; molecular markers; phenotyping

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

Women’s Special Issue Series: Diversity

edited by

Ipek Kurtboke

,

Haiyan Tong

and

Martha F Hoopes

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11852 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodiversity; ecology; natural history; evolution; palaeontology; systematics; population genetics; phylogeny; biogeography; conservation

Biodiversity in Italy: Past and Future Perspectives

edited by

Luisa Garofalo

and

Michela Ingrassia

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11738 | Submission Open

Keywords: species diversity; genetic diversity; ecosystems; endemism; biological invasions; biogeography; phylogeography; population dynamics; animal forensics; management and conservation; marine environment; habitats distribution; vulnerable ecosystems; humane pressures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Conservation)

Diversity in 2023

edited by

Michael Wink

,

Luc Legal

and

Michel Baguette

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 10 articles | Viewed by 11150 | Submission Open

Genetic Diversity, Ecology and Conservation of Endangered Species

edited by

Salima Machkour-M’Rabe

and

Yann Hénaut

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8619 | Submission Open

Keywords: genetic conservation; conservation of biodiversity; conservation and management strategies; population ecology; behavior; threatened species

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Conservation)

Feature Papers in Microbial Diversity and Culture Collections

edited by

Ipek Kurtboke

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8115 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbial diversity; microbial genetic resources; conservation; preservation; culture collections; unexplored microbial diversity; metagenomics; bioinformatics

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

Recent Advances in the Impacts of Biological Invasions on European Biodiversity

edited by

Daniele Paganelli

,

Adriana Bellati

and

Sarah Caronni

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7325 | Submission Open

Keywords: alien species; native biodiversity; impacts; ecosystem services; management; risk assessment; habitat restoration; citizen science; environmental DNA; rewilding; ecosystem vulnerability; invasiveness; vectors of introduction; toxic chemicals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity Conservation)

Taxonomy, Biology and Evolution of Cephalopods

edited by

Xiaodong Zheng

and Ran Xu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7265 | Submission Open

Keywords: cephalopods; taxonomy; biodiversity; conservation; ecology; evolution; genetics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Diversity)

Bird Parasites II

edited by

Gary Voelker

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6237 | Submission Open

Keywords: avian parasites; taxonomic diversity and host associations; host-parasite interactions; ecological assessment and modelling; biogeographical distribution; climate change effects

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Algae Biodiversity: Natural and Anthropogenic Impacts

edited by

Małgorzata Poniewozik

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6003 | 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)

Diptera in Aquatic and Semiaquatic Environments: Diversity and Adaptations

edited by

Andrey Przhiboro

and

Valeria Lencioni

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5865 | Submission Open

Keywords: Diptera; midges; flies; biodiversity; ecology; taxonomy; phylogeny; biogeography; aquatic; semiaquatic; water edge; habitats; life history; larvae; adaptations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Genetic Diversity in Ungulate Populations

edited by

Arsen Dotsev

and

Alexander A. Sermyagin

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5798 | Submission Open

Keywords: wild and domestic species; biodiversity; evolution; phylogenetics; SNPs; admixture; mitochondrial DNA

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Diversity in Extreme Environments

edited by

Roberto Pizzolotto

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5727 | Submission Open

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

Aquatic Plant Diversity, Conservation, and Restoration

edited by

Danelle Larson

and

Eva Papastergiadou

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5624 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquatic vegetation; biodiversity; macrophytes; freshwater; resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

Diversity, Taxonomy and Systematics of Fish Parasites

edited by

Aline A. Acosta

and

Maria I. Müller

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3613 | Submission Open

Keywords: fish parasite diversity; fish parasite ecology; host-parasite relationships; taxonomy; systematics; molecular phylogenetics; integrative taxonomy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Distribution of Bryophytes in a Changing World

edited by

Lukáš Číhal

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3282 | 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)

Montane Ecosystems and Diversity

edited by

Nigel Barker

and

Mark Robertson

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3055 | Submission Open

Keywords: mountain biodiversity; climate change; altitudinal gradients; refugia; conservation; ecosystem services; endemism; genetic diversity; biological invasions and other threats

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)

Molecular and Microbial Ecology: Plastic Responses and Eco-Evolutionary Interactions with Environmental Stressors and Climate Change

edited by

Spiros Papakostas

and

Nikolaos Monokrousos

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2871 | Submission Open

Keywords: Biodiversity; Rapid local adaptation; Eco-evolutionary dynamics; Microbiome ; Microbial communities and structure; Metagenomics; Population genomics; Transcriptomics

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

Ecology and Management of Invasive Vespidae

edited by

Simone Lioy

and

Xesús Feás

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2638 | Submission Open

Keywords: invasive Vespidae; impacts; surveillance; eradication; control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Diversity of Fossil and Recent Insect Faunae

edited by

Sergei Eduardovich Tshernyshev

and

Andrei Legalov

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2572 | Submission Open

Keywords: species distribution; faunogenesis; taphocoenoses and entomocoenoses specifics; taxonomic diversity; endemic and relict taxa; fossil history; phylogeny; palaeoenvironment; climate and biocoenose reconstruction; palaeobiogeography; new taxa

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)

Emerging Alien Species and Their Invasion Processes

edited by

Thabiso Michael Mokotjomela

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1803 | Submission Open

Keywords: invasive species; ecological restoration; biodiversity conservation; ecosystem services; biological invasions; invasive species impacts; invasion resistance; community stability

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

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