Effects of a triazole fungicide and a pyrethroid insecticide on the decomposition of leaves in the presence or absence of macroinvertebrate shredders

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 118-119, Issue , 2012, Pages 54-61

  Rasmussen, Jes Jessen ^a   Monberg, Rikke Juul ^a,b   Baattrup Pedersen, Annette ^a   Cedergreen, Nina ^c   Wiberg Larsen, Peter ^a   Strobel, Bjarne ^c   Kronvang, Brian ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Leaf litter decomposition; Macroinvertebrates; Microorganisms; Mixture; Pesticides; Pulse exposure

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CIPERMETHRIN; FUNGICIDE; NITROGEN; PROPICONAZOLE; PYRETHROID; TRIAZOLE;

BIOMASS; CRUSTACEAN; CYPERMETHRIN; DECOMPOSITION; FUNGICIDE; LEAF LITTER; MACROINVERTEBRATE; MICROORGANISM; PYRETHROID; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; BEECH; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; FACTORIAL DESIGN; FAGUS SYLVATICA; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD QUALITY; LEAF LITTER; MACROINVERTEBRATE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHREDDER;

ANIMALS; BIOMASS; FAGUS; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; INVERTEBRATES; KINETICS; PESTICIDES; PLANT LEAVES; PYRETHRINS; TRIAZOLES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

DAPHNIA MAGNA; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA;

EID: 84859754377     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: 18791514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2012.03.015     Document Type: Article

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