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 🌱🐛

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Flood-borne pesticides penetrate the riparian food-web 🌊🐛

New study out, check it out!
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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

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#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

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#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 🚰

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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.

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