Effects of pesticides monitored with three sampling methods in 24 sites on macroinvertebrates and microorganisms.

RB, Schäfer; V, Pettigrove; G, Rose; G, Allinson; A, Wightwick; der Ohe PC, von; J, Shimeta; R, Kühne; BJ, Kefford

doi:10.1021/es103227q

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Effects of pesticides monitored with three sampling methods in 24 sites on macroinvertebrates and microorganisms.

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Schäfer RB

Pettigrove V

Rose G

Abstract

Grab water samples, sediment samples, and 2,2,4-trimethylpentane passive samplers (TRIMPS) were used to determine the exposure to 97 pesticides in 24 southeast Australian stream sites over 5 months. Macroinvertebrate communities and selected microorganisms (bacteria, flagellates, ciliates, amoebas, ...

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