Agriculture Fisheries and Conservation Department

Recent papers from Agriculture Fisheries and Conservation Department

1. Assessing the state of fish biodiversity knowledge with environmental DNA in BhutanZooKeys · 2026
2. A Methodological Case Study for Integrating Virtual Reality and 3D Photogrammetry: A Pilot Digital Platform for Exploring Mangrove EnvironmentsEcology and Evolution · 2026
3. Linking suspects to an illegally felled incense tree (Aquilaria sinensis) using DNA forensicsForensic Science International Synergy · 2026
4. Surveillance for Coxiella burnetii animal reservoirs in Hong Kong suggests low zoonotic risk of Q-fever from local animals including ruminants, companion animals and rodentsOne Health · 2026
5. The role of several annual crops and their control in crop rotation system to suppress Banana Fusarium wilt diseaseArchives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection · 2026
6. Seasonal growth of macroalgae ( Sargassum ) shapes juvenile fish assemblages on subtropical reefsICES Journal of Marine Science · 2026
7. Host-Linked Virome Assembly and Turnover Predict Bacterial Community Structure in Wastewater Treatment SystemsThe ISME Journal · 2026
8. Fisheries sustainability: Perceptions from the ninth World Fisheries CongressFisheries · 2026
9. Integrative Taxonomic Reappraisal and Molecular Phylogeny of Freshwater Mussels of the Genus Lanceolaria (Bivalvia: Unionidae), With Description of Two New SpeciesZoologica Scripta · 2026
10. Effects of fishing and whaling on the structure and dynamics of blue-water ecosystemsICES Journal of Marine Science · 2026
11. Characterization of African swine fever outbreaks in Hong Kong SAR, winter 2023 to 2024Microbiology Spectrum · 2026
12. Understanding the consequences of intermittent and repeated air exposure events on Bluegill in the context of recreational fishingNorth American Journal of Fisheries Management · 2026
13. Significance of rare species in evaluating marine conservation effects on fish community using hill numbersICES Journal of Marine Science · 2026
14. Effects and mechanisms of dietary Osthole (OST) and Tetramethylpyrazine (TMP) on growth performance, antioxidant capability and immune response of Pacific white shrimp ( Litopenaeus vannamei )British Journal Of Nutrition · 2026
15. Biodiversity of Hong Kong purse seine fisheries: An integrated DNA barcode reference libraryScientific Data · 2026
16. Seabed geomorphology, substrate and benthic habitats informing long-term conservation of the Ascension Island Marine Protected AreaJournal of Maps · 2026
17. Life history diversity of Hoh River winter steelhead based on three decades of scale analysisNorth American Journal of Fisheries Management · 2026
18. Evolutionary Origins and Prospects for Interaction between Invasive Pink Salmon and Natural Populations of Atlantic Salmon in the White Sea–Barents Sea Basin (Review)Inland Water Biology · 2026
19. Checking Up on the King of CancersCancer Discovery · 2026
20. Local Angler Knowledge Reveals Declines in Fishing Quality for Black Bass in Lakes of Eastern OntarioFisheries Management and Ecology · 2026