Spider Webs as Biomonitoring Tool for Heavy Metal Pollution in Diverse Environments: A Study in Kochi City
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DOI: 10.1002/tqem.70074
Abstract: This study evaluates the use of webs from two species of spiders, Cyrtophora cicatrosa and Pholcus phalangioides, as biomonitoring tools for heavy metal pollution across diverse environments in Kochi city, Kerala, India. Web samples from… read more here.
Keywords: metal pollution; kochi city; heavy metal; pollution ... See more keywords
Redefining the accumulated temperature index for accurate prediction of rice flowering time in diverse environments
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DOI: 10.1111/pbi.14498
Abstract: Summary Accurate prediction of flowering time across diverse environments is crucial for effective crop management and breeding. While the accumulated temperature index (ATI) is widely used as an indicator for estimating flowering time, its traditional… read more here.
Keywords: time; flowering time; accurate prediction; index ... See more keywords