[HTML][HTML] Effects of diclofenac on sentinel species and aquatic communities in semi-natural conditions

S Joachim, R Beaudouin, G Daniele, A Geffard… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the potential hazard of diclofenac on aquatic organisms and the lack of higher-tier
ecotoxicological studies, a long-term freshwater mesocosm experiment was set up to study …

Modifying filamentous algae nutrient scrubbers for improved wastewater treatment and harvestability-comparison with microalgae

DL Sutherland, J Burke - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Algae have been well studied for their abilities to treat wastewater, and several types of
treatment systems have been demonstrated at a range of scales. High Rate Algae Ponds …

Flow-way water depth affects algal productivity and nutrient uptake in a filamentous algae nutrient scrubber

DL Sutherland, J Burke, PJ Ralph - Journal of Applied Phycology, 2020 - Springer
Filamentous algae treatment systems can provide cost-effective treatment of a range of
wastewater types. In the current study, filamentous algae nutrient scrubbers (FANS), treating …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the role of natural and anthropogenic forcings in structuring the periphytic algal assemblages in a regulated river ecosystem

MS Sofi, A Hamid, SU Bhat, I Rashid, JC Kuniyal - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Periphytic algal assemblages in the River Sindh of Kashmir Himalaya were studied in
relation to environmental factors and anthropogenic alterations like flow regulation for Run …

[HTML][HTML] Feedback between bottom-up and top-down control of stream biofilm mediated through eutrophication effects on grazer growth

A Iannino, P Fink, M Weitere - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Algal biofilms in streams are simultaneously controlled by light and nutrient availability
(bottom-up control) and by grazing activity (top-down control). In addition to promoting algal …

Taxonomic shift over a phosphorus gradient affects the stoichiometry and fatty acid composition of stream periphyton

A Iannino, ATL Vosshage, M Weitere… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Phosphorus enrichment of stream ecosystems generally increases primary production in the
benthos, but the consequences of eutrophication for the nutritional quality of periphyton for …

An Assessment of the Toxicity of Pesticide Mixtures in Periphyton from Agricultural Streams to the Mayfly Neocloeon triangulifer

MM Ijzerman, M Raby, GB Izma… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Residual concentrations of pesticides are commonly found outside the intended area of
application in Ontario's surface waters. Periphyton are a vital dietary component for grazing …

Sampling method and season influence selenium dynamics at the base of a boreal lake food chain

MP Mendes, B Cupe-Flores, K Liber - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Few studies have investigated the potential influence of sampling method and season on Se
bioaccumulation at the base of the aquatic food chain. In particular, the effects of low water …

Increased harvest frequency improves biomass yields and nutrient removal on a filamentous algae nutrient scrubber

DL Sutherland, J Burke, PJ Ralph - Algal Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Filamentous algae nutrient scrubbers (FANS) are artificial flow-ways, used for the treatment
of a range of aquatic pollutants, and their performance is dependent on the rate at which the …

Spatial processes determine planktonic diatom metacommunity structure of headwater streams

PHF de Oliveira, KB Machado, FB Teresa, J Heino… - Limnologica, 2020 - Elsevier
Headwater streams are interesting ecological systems for studies of metacommunities given
their high degrees of isolation, unidirectionality of water flow and hierarchical organization in …