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Open Journal of Ecology (OJE) is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote,share,and discuss various new issues and perspectives in diverse areas of ecology and to keep a record of state-of-the-art res…
Nabiha Aloui, Chaima Mehalli
Hypersaline environments, represented by the chotts, the Sebkhas and the saline soils, etc., are a typical example of extreme environment harboring a particularly interesting microbial flara. In this context, the aim of this word is to try to make a character…
Hillary Thomas Mrosso, Rose Peter Kicheleri, Japhet Joel Kashaigili, Pantaleo Munishi, Reuben Mpuya Joseph Kadigi, Charles Peter Mgeni, Michael Honorati Kimaro
Tanzania’s Ruaha landscape is prominent for its potential wildlife resources, which play a key role in sustaining the economy and livelihoods of the people. However, most of these resources are illegally obtained and traded in different places within and outs…
Aquila Isere Lwanga, Harrison Mugatsia Tsingalia, Humphrey Agevi, Zablon Weku Shilenje
The widespread distribution of river sand-harvesting activities continues to degrade river water quality and the surrounding riverine environments. This study determined practical effects of sand-harvesting on two rivers in Kakamega County Kenya. Water sample…
Michael H. Kimaro, Hillary T. Mrosso, Simon J. Chidodo, Nyemo A. Chilagane, Fenrick F. Msigwa, George B. Bulenga, Rose P. Kicheleri, Charles P. Mgeni, Rajabu J. Kangile, Elisante A. Kimambo, Courtney Hughes, Camille Warbington, Helen Mchaki, Daniel Mathayo, Halima R. Kiwango
Tanzania is considered a country with the largest number of African lions ( Panthera leo ). However, the continued absence of ecological population estimates and understanding of the associated factors influencing lion distribution hinders the development of…
Maridel Z. Viernes, Jocelyn P. Gabriel, Ma. Germina E. Santos, Mary Chris A. Austria, Olive Chester C. Antonio, Arneil G. Gabriel
Climate change contributes to disasters in the Philippines. Most human activities have had negative consequences on the environment, exacerbating global warming. Humans contribute to climate change and global warming by burning fossil fuels, cutting down tree…
Inês M. Ferreira, Ana Raquel de Sales, Mário J. Pereira, Rita Anastácio
Loggerheads are distributed by ten Regional Management Units (RMUs) worldwide. The Atlantic Ocean houses three of these: the Northwest, Southwest and Northeast RMUs. The most studied is, so far, the Northwest RMU, but the other two have focused attention of r…
Alexander S. Alekseev, Dmitry M. Chernikhovskii
The research was carried out on the territory of the Karelian Isthmus of the Leningrad Region using Sentinel-2B images and data from a network of ground sample plots. The ground sample plots are located in the studied territory mainly in a regular manner, lai…
Elizabeth Waguespack, Edward Bush, Kiki Fontenot
Organic biostimulants and organic fertilizers can improve soil health for various horticultural crops. The objectives of these experiments were to determine if biostimulants beneficially increase soil microorganism activity in soilless medium, and additionall…
Delfim Da Costa, Decibel V. Faustino-Eslava, Rico C. Ancog
Slash-and-burn practices used by farmers in prior growing periods could affect soil quality, particularly topsoil properties. This study aimed to assess soil biophysical and chemical properties at different landscape levels within the watershed site. Soil sam…
Merkuz Abera, Meseret Semagn
Faba bean ( Vicia faba L.) is one of the oldest domesticated food legumes that have been cultivated for at least 5000 years. It is a multi-purpose crop that plays an important role in the socio-economic life of farming communities in Ethiopia. Chocolate spot…
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Open Journal of Ecology (OJE) is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote,share,and discuss various new issues and perspectives in diverse areas of ecology and to keep a record of state-of-the-art res… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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