The focus of this article is to combine two main areas of research activities in freshwater
ecosystems: the effect of inorganic pollutants on freshwater ecosystems and litter …

With global climate changes, biological invasions are considered to be one of the main
causes of the decline of freshwater biodiversity. In this context, predicted increases in global …

In gammarids, behavioural and biochemical biomarkers are commonly used in
ecotoxicological studies. In our study, we have investigated seasonal variations of several …

The search for alternative live feed organisms and the progression of Integrative Multi-
Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) are currently being highly prioritised in EU strategies. Caprellids …

Roundup®(glyphosate formulation) is a nonselective and posts emergent herbicide used for
controlling aquatic weeds and different concentrations are used in cultures around the …

Physiological indicators of fitness present a measure of an organism's response to a
changing environment. An analysis of how these organisms allocate and store their energy …

Continuous or pulse exposure to pesticides may have negative effects on non-target
organisms, resulting in a number of pathological and disturbed biochemical processes …

The knowledge of the diversity and distribution of Hyalella species is scarce in the
subtropical regions of Brazil. The present study investigated the diversity and distribution of …

We studied the diet of 50 individuals of Hyalella sp. collected in the karstic headwaters of a
high‐altitude Andean river (3817 m asl Peru) in four different habitats: macrophytes …

We assessed sex‐specific seasonal changes in major energy storage compounds
(triglycerides, glycogen) in Gammarus fossarum and Gammarus pulex collected from the …