A study by Franziska Fiolka and colleagues from the SystemLink research group examines how repeated flood events lead to the #biomagnification of #pesticides in plant-feeding #insects 🌱🐛 Read more about it 👉 rptu.de/s/oxbwdm

Flood-borne pesticides penetrate the riparian food-web 🌊🐛 New study out, check it out! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... Photo credit: Pradeep Krishna Chintapalli

Aquatic-terrestrial researchers coming together for the #systemlink seminar 🌊🌱 Amazing talks ranging from leaflitter, beavers, urbanisation, to ecosystem size effects. Thanks a lot for the amazing talks @vmoser.bsky.social, @kperrelet.bsky.social, @LukeIreland, @ema-giacomuzzo.bsky.social

SystemLink "Crossing boundaries: Propagation of in-stream environmental alterations to adjacent terrestrial ecosystems" opens its 3rd cohort and offers 14 doctoral research positions at the iES Landau, RPTU Read more about it 👉 rptu.de/s/ecuorz #phdposition #ecology #environmentalchemistry

Riparian soil & plants are contaminated due to flooding from streams 🌊 A summary of our paper on flood mediated pesticide transfer into the base of the terrestrial food web in the surfacewaters blog @beyondpesticides.org beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblo...

#SystemLink Landau had a great time at the amazing #BES2024 with plenty of interesting talks and posters! I feel inspired and grateful after meeting so many aquatic-terrestrial ecosystem linkage researchers 🌱🪰

#Terrestrial land use #signals on #groundwater #fauna beyond current protection buffers. We find reduced ↘️ groundwater amphipod 🦐 occurrence in areas of crops 🌽 and high intensity #agriculture 🚜. #Niphargus #biodiversity #drinkingwater 🚰 esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... 🧵1/2

1st PhD Paper out!🌊🌱 Flooding as a Vector for the Transport of Pesticides from Streams to Riparian Plants: Aquatic-terrestrial pollutant transfer in small streams in the Upper Rhine Valley. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

Flooding as a Vector for the Transport of Pesticides from Streams to Riparian Plants

Agricultural pesticides occurring in surface freshwaters can be transported back to land via various transport routes, such as emerging insects or flooding. However, we lack information about whether ...

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