A trait database of stream invertebrates for the ecological risk assessment of single and combined effects of salinity and pesticides in South-East Australia

Ralf B Schaefer; Ben J Kefford; Leon Metzeling; Matthias Liess; Sinje Burgert; Richard Marchant; Vincent Pettigrove; Peter Goonan; Dayanthi Nugegoda

Journal article

A trait database of stream invertebrates for the ecological risk assessment of single and combined effects of salinity and pesticides in South-East Australia

Ralf B Schaefer, Ben J Kefford, Leon Metzeling, Matthias Liess, Sinje Burgert, Richard Marchant, Vincent Pettigrove, Peter Goonan, Dayanthi Nugegoda

Science of the Total Environment | ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV | Published : 2011

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.01.053

University of Melbourne Researchers

Vincent Pettigrove Author BioSciences

Grants

Awarded by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)

Awarded by Australian Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

We thank Ros St. Clair for her contribution to the trait database. We are grateful to Bernhard Statzner and the comments of two anonymous reviewers that helped to improve the overall quality of the manuscript. RBS received financial support through a Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) fellowship (SCHA1580/1-1) and By conducted this work with a fellowship from the Australian Research Council (LP0669113).