Occurrences of freshwater harmful algal blooms (HABs) are increasing on a global scale,
largely in part due to increased nutrient input and changing climate patterns. While reservoir …

Alder trees (Alnus spp.) are key nitrogen‐fixing riparian species in the northern hemisphere.
Inputs of nitrogen‐rich leaf litter from alder into stream food webs can contribute significantly …

Riparian forests are commonly advocated as a key management option to mitigate the
effects of agriculture on headwater stream biodiversity and ecosystem functions. However …

Understanding mechanisms by which agricultural practices affect freshwater ecosystems
helps to inform land‐use policies and management strategies aimed at mitigating effects of …

Water, as an important part of ecosystems, is also an important topic in the field of remote
sensing. Shadows and dense vegetation negatively affect most traditional methods used to …

Final ecosystem services (ie services that directly benefit humanity) depend fundamentally
upon the various processes, regulated by organisms, which underpin ecosystem functioning …

Develo** a general, predictive understanding of ecological systems requires knowing
how much structural and functional relationships can cross scales and contexts. Here, we …

It is broadly acknowledged that freshwater ecosystems are affected by multiple stressors, but
the relative importance of individual stressors in impairing riverine communities remains …

In Brazil, the cultivation of bioenergy crops is expanding at an accelerated rate. Most of this
expansion has occurred over low-intensity pasture and is considered sustainable because it …

Agricultural pollution persists as a significant environmental problem for stream ecosystems.
Uncultivated buffer zones or reforestation of riparian zones are advocated as a key …