Freshwater testate amoebae from waterbodies of North Vietnam with the finding of indicator species
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DOI: 10.1007/s10201-020-00642-y
Abstract: Testate amoebae are an irreplaceable key component of microbial communities in many aquatic and soil ecosystems and well known as useful bioindicators. In the present work, testate amoebae compositions in different-type biotopes of freshwater waterbodies… read more here.
Keywords: waterbodies north; indicator species; testate; testate amoebae ... See more keywords
Testate amoebae community analysis as a tool to assess biological impacts of peatland use
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DOI: 10.1007/s11273-018-9594-y
Abstract: As most ecosystems, peatlands have been heavily exploited for different human purposes. For example, in Finland the majority is under forestry, agriculture or peat mining use. Peatlands play an important role in carbon storage, water… read more here.
Keywords: use; forestry; amoebae community; testate amoebae ... See more keywords
What is the optimum sample size for the study of peatland testate amoeba assemblages?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2017.09.004
Abstract: Testate amoebae are widely used in ecological and palaeoecological studies of peatlands, particularly as indicators of surface wetness. To ensure data are robust and comparable it is important to consider methodological factors which may affect… read more here.
Keywords: sample size; size; testate amoebae; peatland ... See more keywords
Temperature transfer functions based on freshwater testate amoebae from China.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2019.03.003
Abstract: Globally, lakes and reservoirs ecosystems are integral parts of ecological processes. Nevertheless, global warming is rapidly changing their function and sustainability, especially in the populated area of the northern hemisphere. Here we examined testate amoebae… read more here.
Keywords: temperature transfer; freshwater testate; testate amoebae; temperature ... See more keywords
Testate amoebae taxonomy and trait diversity are coupled along an openness and wetness gradient in pine-dominated Baltic bogs.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2020.125674
Abstract: Sphagnum peatlands host a high abundance of protists, especially testate amoebae. Here, we designed a study to investigate the functional diversity of testate amoebae in relation to wetness and forest cover in Baltic bogs. We… read more here.
Keywords: baltic bogs; testate; testate amoebae; openness wetness ... See more keywords
Functional traits data for testate amoebae of Northern Holarctic realm
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DOI: 10.1038/s41597-024-03874-0
Abstract: The functional traits of soil protists have been employed in ecological research to enhance comprehension of the underlying mechanisms of ecological processes. Among the numerous soil protists, testate amoebae emerge as a prominent and abundant… read more here.
Keywords: soil; northern holarctic; testate amoebae; functional traits ... See more keywords
Amoebozoan testate amoebae illuminate the diversity of heterotrophs and the complexity of ecosystems throughout geological time
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DOI: 10.1101/2023.11.08.566222
Abstract: Heterotrophic protists are vital in Earth’s ecosystems, influencing carbon and nutrient cycles and occupying key positions in food webs as microbial predators. Fossils and molecular data suggest the emergence of predatory microeukaryotes and the transition… read more here.
Keywords: geological time; throughout geological; history; testate amoebae ... See more keywords
Underexplored Microbiota of Testate Amoeba in Southeast Asian Ecosystems: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/jeu.70047
Abstract: Single‐celled protists, such as testate amoebae, have garnered significant attention as potential bioindicators which translate into their recognition of being ecologically sensitive. They are known for their use in ecological and paleoecological studies, yet their… read more here.
Keywords: review; testate; underexplored microbiota; testate amoebae ... See more keywords
Testate Amoebae (Amoebozoa, Rhizaria) of the “Marsh Malak Preslavets” Protected Area, Northeastern Bulgaria
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DOI: 10.1134/s1995082920020042
Abstract: Abstract Forty-four taxa belonging to 14 genera of testate amoebae were recorded in three biotopes: benthal, benthal with an overgrowth of aquatic vegetation and phytal from the coastal zone of the “Marsh Malak Preslavets” protected… read more here.
Keywords: marsh malak; testate amoebae; testate; malak preslavets ... See more keywords
Checklist of Sphagnum-dwelling testate amoebae in Bulgaria
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DOI: 10.3897/bdj.6.e25295
Abstract: Abstract Background Until now, a complete checklist of Sphagnum-dwelling testate amoebae in Bulgaria has never been published. Records for species diversity and distribution in the country were scattered in many faunistic and ecological publications. The… read more here.
Keywords: checklist sphagnum; testate amoebae; sphagnum dwelling; dwelling testate ... See more keywords