Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research

Recent papers from Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research

1. An integrated taxonomic approach refines the Imperator torosus species concept and reveals the cryptic I. occultus sp. nov. (Boletales, Boletaceae)MycoKeys · 2026
2. Edible Alien Invasive Plants: Ecosystem Services for Health Benefits?Plants · 2026
3. Biodiversity is a key motivation for European urban green space planning and managementNature Cities · 2026
4. A validated Nile Red fluorescence method following KOH/H₂O₂ digestion for microplastic detection in marine molluscsMarine Pollution Bulletin · 2026
5. Pinus heldreichii and Pinus peuce forests of the Pirin Mountains in BulgariaZooKeys · 2026
6. Plant–Pollinator Interactions Under Environmental Change: A Narrative Review of Pollinator-Mediated Hazards and RisksDiversity · 2026
7. Effects of Priming Treatment and Cryopreservation on Seed Germination of the Bulgarian Endemic Papaver degeniiSeeds · 2026
8. Physiological Responses Evoked by Single-Pulse Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: A Systematic Review of Corticospinal Excitability MeasuresApplied Biosciences · 2026
9. Cyperus esculentus, a little-known alien species in the flora of BulgariaZooKeys · 2026
10. NemEu: European Database on Nematode Communities at Genus or Family LevelGlobal Ecology and Biogeography · 2026
11. Monitoring Forest Drought and Vegetation Responses Using Remote Sensing: A Systematic Review of Open-Access LiteratureEnvironments · 2026
12. Updated chorology, habitat ecology, conservation assessment and habitat suitability of Centaurea jankae in Romania and BulgariaFrontiers in Plant Science · 2026
13. The human-bear conflict radar: An operational ecological digital twin for forecasting and monitoring conflict between humans and European brown bears (Ursus arctos) in BulgariaEcological Modelling · 2026
14. Repellent and Insecticidal Activity of Wild Cannabis sativa L. Essential Oil Against Rhopalosiphum padi and Sitobion avenae, with Exploratory Automated Behavioural TrackingAgronomy · 2026
15. Changes in Phytoplankton Functional Structure in the Danube Floodplain Lake Srebarna, Northeastern Bulgaria: A Comparison of Selected Historical and Recent YearsHydrobiology · 2026
16. Comparative analysis of contemporary remote sensing techniques and species distribution modelling in predicting spatial distribution of coastal habitatsRemote Sensing of Environment · 2026
17. Molecular and phylogenetic analysis of RNA viruses isolated from honey bee population from BulgariaJournal of Apicultural Research · 2026
18. Diversity and spatial distribution of Wolbachia infection and its association with mitochondrial DNA variation in the freshwater bug Aphelocheirus aestivalis (Insecta: Heteroptera)Hydrobiologia · 2026
19. Echolocation converges under shared environmental conditions in wild batsJournal of Experimental Biology · 2026
20. Effects of Size, Body Mass and Body Condition on Tonic Immobility Occurrence in Lissotriton vulgarisAnimals · 2026