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A common fungicide impairs stream ecosystem functioning through effects on aquatic hyphomycetes and detritivorous caddisflies

scientific article published on 14 March 2020

A conceptual model of litter breakdown in low order streams

A global experiment suggests climate warming will not accelerate litter decomposition in streams but might reduce carbon sequestration.

scientific article

APotamophylaxlarva (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae) using other caddisfly cases to construct its own case

scientific article published in 2004

Agriculture impairs stream ecosystem functioning in a tropical catchment

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

Alder stands promote N-cycling but not leaf litter mass loss in Mediterranean streams flowing through pine plantations

scientific article published in 2023

Amphibian loss alters periphyton structure and invertebrate growth in montane streams

scientific article published in 2022

Aquatic hyphomycetes, benthic macroinvertebrates and leaf litter decomposition in streams naturally differing in riparian vegetation

scientific article published in 2016

Are Tropical Streams Ecologically Different from Temperate Streams?

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Are tropical streams really different?

Biodiversity of leaf litter fungi in streams along a latitudinal gradient

scientific article published in April 2019

Biotic and abiotic variables influencing plant litter breakdown in streams: a global study.

scientific article published in April 2016

Biotic vs. abiotic control of decomposition: a comparison of the effects of simulated extinctions and changes in temperature

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Can differential predation of native and alien corixids explain the success of Trichocorixa verticalis verticalis (Hemiptera, Corixidae) in the Iberian Peninsula?

Case selection by a limnephilid caddisfly [Potamophylax latipennis (Curtis)] in response to different predators

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Climate‐induced plasticity in leaf traits of riparian plants

scientific article published on 17 February 2022

Contrasting behavioural responses of grazing mayflies and detritivorous caddisflies to predatory fish

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Correction: Does Ecophysiology Determine Invasion Success? A Comparison between the Invasive Boatman Trichocorixa verticalis verticalis and the Native Sigara lateralis (Hemiptera, Corixidae) in South-West Spain.

scientific article published on 7 November 2013

Crayfish process leaf litter in tropical streams even when shredding insects are common

Diets of leaf litter-associated invertebrates in three tropical streams

Diversity of Invertebrates in Wet Tropics Streams: Patterns and Processes

Does ecophysiology determine invasion success? A comparison between the invasive boatman Trichocorixa verticalis verticalis and the native Sigara lateralis (Hemiptera, Corixidae) in South-West Spain

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Double stimulation of the inner ear organs of an anuran species (Alytes cisternasii) with simple tonal advertisement calls

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Dynamics of Invertebrate Benthic Communities and Drift in a Regulated River of Central Spain

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Effects of Introduced Salmonids on a Montane Population of Iberian Frogs

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

Effects of a predatory fish on a tropical detritus-based food web

scientific article published in 2007

Effects of coexistence and predator experience on antipredatory responses of montane amphibian larvae towards native and introduced salmonids

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Effects of exotic riparian vegetation on leaf breakdown by shredders: a tropical–temperate comparison

Effects of multiple stressors associated with agriculture on stream macroinvertebrate communities in a tropical catchment

scientific article published on 08 August 2019

Effects of sediment pollution on food webs in a tropical river (Borneo, Indonesia)

scholarly article by Catherine M. Yule et al published 2010 in Marine and Freshwater Research

Effects of two measures of riparian plant biodiversity on litter decomposition and associated processes in stream microcosms

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Eradication of introduced fish allows successful recovery of a stream-dwelling amphibian

scientific article published on 30 April 2019

Estimating changes in species abundance from occupancy and aggregation

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Evenness modulates effects of the loss of plant litter from rare species on fungal decomposers in tropical streams

scientific article published in 2023

Expression of a behaviourally mediated morphology in response to different predators

scientific article published in 2011

Extension of the known distribution range and habitat use of the Tiger Crab Aegla concepcionensis Schmitt, 1942 (Decapoda, Aeglidae)

scientific article published on 05 January 2022

Extreme climate events can slow down litter breakdown in streams

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Female Iberian midwife toads (Alytes cisternasii) use call order to reach particular males in dense choruses

Functional consequences of alder and oak loss in stream ecosystems

scientific article published in 2022

Global Patterns and Controls of Nutrient Immobilization on Decomposing Cellulose in Riverine Ecosystems

scientific article published in March 2022

Global distribution of a key trophic guild contrasts with common latitudinal diversity patterns.

scientific article

Global patterns and drivers of ecosystem functioning in rivers and riparian zones

scientific article published on 09 January 2019

Global patterns of stream detritivore distribution: implications for biodiversity loss in changing climates

scientific article published in 2011

Gradients in regional diversity of freshwater taxa

How biological diversity influences ecosystem function: a test with a tropical stream detritivore guild

scientific article published in 2006

How far could the alien boatman Trichocorixa verticalis verticalis spread? Worldwide estimation of its current and future potential distribution

scientific article

Impacts of detritivore diversity loss on instream decomposition are greatest in the tropics

scientific article published on 17 June 2021

In-situ severe breeding habitat intervention only achieves temporary success in reducing Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis infection

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Infection with Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis lowers heat tolerance of tadpole hosts and cannot be cleared by brief exposure to CTmax

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Interactions between large and small detritivores influence how biodiversity impacts litter decomposition

scientific article published on 16 July 2018

Intraspecific interference in a tropical stream shredder guild

Joint effects of climate warming and exotic litter (Eucalyptus globulus Labill.) on stream detritivore fitness and litter breakdown

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Joint effects of rising temperature and the presence of introduced predatory fish on montane amphibian populations

Joint effects of temperature and litter quality on detritivore-mediated breakdown in streams

scientific article published on 06 October 2018

Latitude dictates plant diversity effects on instream decomposition

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Latitudinal gradient of nestedness and its potential drivers in stream detritivores

scientific article published in 2015

Leaf breakdown in tropical streams: the role of different species in ecosystem functioning

Leaf litter diversity and shredder preferences in an Australian tropical rain-forest stream

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Leaf traits drive plant diversity effects on litter decomposition and FPOM production in streams.

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Leaf-litter breakdown in tropical streams: is variability the norm?

Litter Quality Is a Stronger Driver than Temperature of Early Microbial Decomposition in Oligotrophic Streams: a Microcosm Study

scientific article published on 27 September 2021

Local Variation in Shredder Distribution can Explain their Oversight in Tropical Streams

Loss of amphibian species alters periphyton communities in montane ponds

scientific article published on 23 April 2024

Microplastics have lethal and sublethal effects on stream invertebrates and affect stream ecosystem functioning

scientific article published on 30 December 2019

Microplastics impair amphibian survival, body condition and function

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Microplastics increase susceptibility of amphibian larvae to the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

scientific article published on 17 November 2021

Multiscale spatial variation of stone recolonization by macroinvertebrates in a Costa Rican stream

scientific article published in 2004

Newly created ponds complement natural waterbodies for restoration of macroinvertebrate assemblages

Niche partitioning between invasive and native corixids (Hemiptera, Corixidae) in south-west Spain

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No evidence of biodiversity effects on stream ecosystem functioning across green and brown food web pathways

Parasitism by water mites in native and exotic Corixidae: Are mites limiting the invasion of the water boatman Trichocorixa verticalis (Fieber, 1851)?

article by Marta I. Sánchez et al published 5 March 2015 in Journal of Insect Conservation

Plant Litter from Rare Species Increases Functional Diversity and Decomposition of Species Mixtures

scientific article published in 2022

Plant diversity loss affects stream ecosystem multifunctionality

scientific article published on 30 August 2019

Plant litter dynamics in the forest-stream interface: precipitation is a major control across tropical biomes

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

Precopulatory behaviour and the evolutionary relationships of Discoglossidae

scientific article published in 2003

Publisher Correction: Spatial distribution of freshwater crustaceans in Antarctic and Subantarctic lakes

scientific article published on 30 January 2020

Reproductive stage and phonotactic preferences of female midwife toads ( Alytes cisternasii )

scientific article published in 2004

Resource-allocation tradeoffs in caddisflies facing multiple stressors

scientific article published on 2 June 2017

Rigid laws and invasive species management

scientific article published on 07 February 2020

Riparian plant litter quality increases with latitude.

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River ecosystem processes: A synthesis of approaches, criteria of use and sensitivity to environmental stressors

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Salamander loss alters montane stream ecosystem functioning and structure through top‐down effects

scientific article published on 12 June 2024

Scavenging crustacean fauna in the Chilean Patagonian Sea

scientific article published on 03 April 2020

Shifts in Key Leaf Litter Traits Can Predict Effects of Plant Diversity Loss on Decomposition in Streams

scientific article published on 15 May 2020

Short-term recolonization of stones in a tropical island stream

Shredders in Malaysia: abundance and richness are higher in cool upland tropical streams

Spatial and temporal variation of stream communities in a human-affected tropical watershed

Spatial distribution of freshwater crustaceans in Antarctic and Subantarctic lakes

scientific article published on 28 May 2019

Spatial scales for the management of amphibian populations

Stream ecosystem integrity is impaired by logging and shifting agriculture in a global megadiversity center (Sarawak, Borneo).

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Stream nitrogen concentration, but not plant N-fixing capacity, modulates litter diversity effects on decomposition

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The Effect of Riffle-Scale Environmental Variability on Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in a Tropical Stream

The invasive red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) increases infection of the amphibian chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis)

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Towards a global stream ecology

scientific article published in 2000

Unravelling the global invasion routes of a worldwide invader, the red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii)

scientific article published on 15 May 2019