Land use alters cross-ecosystem transfer of high value fatty acids by aquatic insects

Abstract Background Many aquatic insects emerge as adults from water bodies to complete parts of their life cycle in terrestrial ecosystems and are potential prey for riparian predators. The benefits of riparian predators from aquatic insects include higher contents of long-chain polyunsaturated fat...

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Main Authors: Katharina Ohler, Verena C. Schreiner, Lukas Reinhard, Moritz Link, Matthias Liess, Werner Brack, Ralf B. Schäfer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-01-01
Series:Environmental Sciences Europe
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12302-023-00831-3