Addressing chemical pollution in biodiversity research

G Sigmund, M Ågerstrand, A Antonelli… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change, biodiversity loss, and chemical pollution are planetary‐scale emergencies
requiring urgent mitigation actions. As these “triple crises” are deeply interlinked, they need …

Copper in plant protection: Current situation and prospects

A La Torre, V Iovino, F Caradonia - Phytopathologia Mediterranea, 2018 - torrossa.com
Copper has been used in agriculture to control oomycetes, fungi and bacteria for over a
century. It plays important roles in integrated pest management, but is essential in organic …

Effects of polystyrene nanoplastics on Ctenopharyngodon idella (grass carp) after individual and combined exposure with zinc oxide nanoparticles

FN Estrela, ATB Guimarães, FG Silva, TM da Luz… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The toxicity of polystyrene nanoparticles (PS NPs) and ZnO nanoparticles (ZnO NPs), in
combination is poorly known. Thus, the aim of the current study was to evaluate the effects of …

Risks of mining to salmonid-bearing watersheds

CJ Sergeant, EK Sexton, JW Moore, AR Westwood… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Mining provides resources for people but can pose risks to ecosystems that support cultural
keystone species. Our synthesis reviews relevant aspects of mining operations, describes …

Elevated CO2 impairs olfactory‐mediated neural and behavioral responses and gene expression in ocean‐phase coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)

CR Williams, AH Dittman, P McElhany… - Global change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Elevated concentrations of CO2 in seawater can disrupt numerous sensory systems in
marine fish. This is of particular concern for Pacific salmon because they rely on olfaction …

Microplastics and heavy metals in shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei from the SAMARE lagoon, Gulf of California: Is it a case of combined MPs-Zn pollution in gills?

F Páez-Osuna, G Valencia-Castañeda… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MPs) pollution studies in the coastal environment are increasing, as observed
in the growing number of documents published yearly. However, studies regarding the …

A systematic review on metal dynamics and marine toxicity risk assessment using crustaceans as bioindicators

P de Almeida Rodrigues, RG Ferrari, LS Kato… - … Trace Element Research, 2022 - Springer
Metals, many of which are potentially toxic, are present in the aquatic environment
originated from both natural and anthropogenic sources. In these ecosystems, these …

Coho salmon spawner mortality in western US urban watersheds: bioinfiltration prevents lethal storm water impacts

JA Spromberg, DH Baldwin, SE Damm… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Adult coho salmon O ncorhynchus kisutch return each autumn to freshwater spawning
habitats throughout western N orth A merica. The migration coincides with increasing …

Predator–prey interactions mediated by prey personality and predator hunting mode

BA Belgrad, BD Griffen - Proceedings of the Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Predator–prey interactions are important drivers in structuring ecological communities.
However, despite widespread acknowledgement that individual behaviours and predator …

Adverse outcome pathways for chronic copper toxicity to fish and amphibians

KV Brix, G De Boeck, S Baken… - … toxicology and chemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the present review, we synthesize information on the mechanisms of chronic copper (Cu)
toxicity using an adverse outcome pathway framework and identify three primary pathways …