Testing effects of pesticides on macroinvertebrate communities in outdoor stream mesocosms using carbaryl as example test item

Testing effects of pesticides on macroinvertebrate communities in outdoor stream mesocosms using carbaryl as example test item

Abstract Background In mesocosms, the fate and effects of chemicals can be investigated under more realistic conditions than in laboratory-scale experiments and most mesocosm studies for higher-tier risk assessment are conducted in lentic test systems. However, particularly for the assessment of EPT...

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Main Authors: Liesa-Kristin Beuter, László Dören, Udo Hommen, Matthias Kotthoff, Christoph Schäfers, Klaus Peter Ebke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:Environmental Sciences Europe
Subjects:
Stream mesocosms
Carbaryl
EPT taxa
Lotic ecosystems
Higher-tier risk assessment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12302-019-0185-1

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