Effects of pesticide toxicity, salinity and other environmental variables on selected ecosystem functions in streams and the relevance for ecosystem services

Ralf B Schaefer; Mirco Bundschuh; Duncan A Rouch; Eduard Szoecs; Peter C von der Ohe; Vincent Pettigrove; Ralf Schulz; Dayanthi Nugegoda; Ben J Kefford

Journal article

Effects of pesticide toxicity, salinity and other environmental variables on selected ecosystem functions in streams and the relevance for ecosystem services

Ralf B Schaefer, Mirco Bundschuh, Duncan A Rouch, Eduard Szoecs, Peter C von der Ohe, Vincent Pettigrove, Ralf Schulz, Dayanthi Nugegoda, Ben J Kefford

Science of the Total Environment | ELSEVIER | Published : 2012

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.05.063

University of Melbourne Researchers

Vincent Pettigrove Author Biosciences

Grants

Awarded by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)

Awarded by Australian Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

We thank Matthias Liess and Mikhail Beketov for support with the leaf breakdown study. Stephen Sefick provided help with the Stream Metabolism software package. RBS received financial support through a Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) fellowship (SCHA 1580/1-1), PCvdO was financially supported through a Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) fellowship (PAK 406/1 and BJK conducted this work with a fellowship from the Australian Research Council (LP0669113).