Overview
Aquatic organisms are living entities that inhabit water environments, including freshwater and marine ecosystems, ranging from microscopic cyanobacteria and algae to fish, bivalves, and invertebrates. Research published in the International Journal of Aquaculture Research and Development addresses multiple dimensions of aquatic organism biology and their interactions with environmental stressors. Published studies examine the use of aquatic organisms as bioindicators for pollution monitoring, including investigations of freshwater bivalves in the Nile River system and assessments of organic pollutants in fish muscle tissue from Egyptian waterways. The journal has featured toxicological research evaluating the physiological impacts of pesticides, heavy metals, and industrial chemicals on fish species, including effects on white blood cells, liver enzymes, and mosquito larvae development. Additional work explores the biotechnological applications of cyanobacteria and algae in agriculture, medicine, and environmental remediation, as well as broader water quality assessments in river systems. This research matters because aquatic organisms serve dual roles as both sensitive indicators of ecosystem health and as potential biotechnological resources, while understanding pollutant impacts on these species informs conservation strategies and supports sustainable aquaculture practices in regions facing agricultural and industrial contamination pressures.
Research published in this journal
12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
Study of Organic Pollutants in the Muscles of fish Collected from El-Mahmodia Stream at El-Beheira Governorate, Egypt
Impact if Chlorpyrifos on the Second Instar Mosquito Larvae as Bioindicator in El-Beheira Governorate, Egypt
The Possibility of Using the Fresh Water Bivalve, Spathopsis Rubens, in The Nile River, El Mahmoudia Water Stream as Bioindicator For Pollution
Effect of Hexavalent Chromium on the WBCs of the Fresh Water Fish, Labeo rohita
Impact of Agricultural Land Use Practices on Water Quality in Lubigi Wetland
Impact of Aluminum Phosphide on the Transferases in Liver and muscle of Parophiocephalus obscurus
The Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19): A Narrative Review
BIOREMEDIATION TO REDUCE PESTICIDE POLLUTION ON AGRICULTURAL LAND
Acute Toxicity of Clarias Gariepinus Fingerlings Exposed to 2,4-D Dimethylamine Salt
Assessment of Water Quality of Blue Nile River in Sudan
Industrial and Biotechnological Applications of Algae: A Review
How this research is being cited
The 12 articles above have been cited 367 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2026 · Journal of Water Resource and Protection
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A Review of Microalgal Diversity in Kerala: Taxonomy Insights and Biotechnological Potential (India)2026 · International Journal on Algae
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2026 · Frontiers in Fuels
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2026 · Applied Optics
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2026 · MethodsX
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2026 · Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology
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2026 · Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology
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2026 · BioEnergy Research
A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Aquatic Organisms, linking to each citing work.