Phosphorus availability modulates the toxic effect of silver on aquatic fungi and leaf litter decomposition

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 144-145, Issue , 2013, Pages 199-207

  Funck, J Arce ^a   Clivot, H ^a,b   Felten, V ^a,b   Rousselle, P ^a,b   Guerold F ^a,b   Danger, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Aquatic hyphomycetes; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis; Detritivore consumption rates; Detritus stoichiometric quality; Gammarus fossarum; Ionic silver

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS; SILVER;

DECOMPOSITION; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; ELECTROKINESIS; FUNGUS; HEADWATER; LEAF LITTER; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROCOSM; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTION EFFECT; SILVER; SPECIES RICHNESS; STOICHIOMETRY; TOXICITY;

AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; ECOTOXICITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FUNGAL BIOMASS; FUNGAL COMMUNITY; GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS FOSSARUM; HYPHOMYCETES; LEAF LITTER; LITTER DECOMPOSITION; MICROCOSM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES RICHNESS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

AQUATIC HYPHOMYCETES; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DETRITIVORE CONSUMPTION RATES; DETRITUS STOICHIOMETRIC QUALITY; GAMMARUS FOSSARUM; IONIC SILVER;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FUNGI; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT LEAVES; SILVER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84886992454     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: 18791514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2013.10.001     Document Type: Article

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