Abiotic stressors and stress responses: What commonalities appear between species across biological organization levels?

C Sulmon, J Van Baaren, F Cabello-Hurtado… - Environmental …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Organisms are regularly subjected to abiotic stressors related to increasing anthropogenic
activities, including chemicals and climatic changes that induce major stresses. Based on …

Twenty years of research in ecosystem functions in aquatic microbial ecotoxicology

S Morin, J Artigas - Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
One of the major threats to freshwater biodiversity is water pollution including excessive
loads of nutrients, pesticides, industrial chemicals, and/or emerging contaminants. The …

Effects of the herbicide Roundup on freshwater microbial communities: a mesocosm study

GL Pérez, A Torremorell, H Mugni… - Ecological …, 2007‏ - Wiley Online Library
The impact of the widely used herbicide glyphosate has been mainly studied in terrestrial
weed control, laboratory bioassays, and field studies focusing on invertebrates, amphibians …

Heavy metal toxicity to Lemna minor: studies on the time dependence of growth inhibition and the recovery after exposure

W Drost, M Matzke, T Backhaus - Chemosphere, 2007‏ - Elsevier
Environmental concentrations of toxic substances are not necessarily constant but fluctuate
over time. Periods of intense exposure might be followed by episodes with a relatively low or …

Use of diatom life-forms and ecological guilds to assess pesticide contamination in rivers: lotic mesocosm approaches

F Rimet, A Bouchez - Ecological indicators, 2011‏ - Elsevier
The persistence of pesticides in the environment and their effects are a cause of concern to
more and more people, and so in 2009 the French government announced plans to reduce …

Effects of repeated salt pulses on ecosystem structure and functions in a stream mesocosm

M Cañedo-Argüelles, M Bundschuh… - Science of the Total …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Rivers and streams affected by mining activities often receive short-term sharp salinity
increases due to water-soluble stockpiled materials being washed into receiving water …

On the way to cyanobacterial blooms: impact of the herbicide metribuzin on the competition between a green alga (Scenedesmus) and a cyanobacterium (Microcystis)

M Lürling, I Roessink - Chemosphere, 2006‏ - Elsevier
The hypothesis that exposure to a common and widely applied photosynthesis-inhibiting
herbicide, metribuzin, would alter the outcome of the competitive battle between susceptible …

Fluvial biofilms: a pertinent tool to assess β-blockers toxicity

C Bonnineau, H Guasch, L Proia, M Ricart… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Among increasingly used pharmaceutical products, β-blockers have been commonly
reported at low concentrations in rivers and littoral waters of Europe and North America …

Do persistent organic pollutants stimulate cyanobacterial blooms?

TD Harris, VH Smith - Inland Waters, 2016‏ - Taylor & Francis
The use of persistent organic pollutants (POPs), such as herbicides, pesticides,
pharmaceutical and personal care products (PCPPs), and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …

Chronic toxicity of glutaraldehyde: differential sensitivity of three freshwater organisms

LL Sano, AM Krueger, PF Landrum - Aquatic toxicology, 2005‏ - Elsevier
The biocide, glutaraldehyde, is a potential environmental contaminant due to its widespread
use in medical applications, off-shore oil extraction, and pulp mill processing. It has also …