Effects of Pesticides on the Survival of Shredder Nectopsyche sp. (Trichoptera) and Leaf Decomposition Rates in Tropical Andes: A Microcosm Approach
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Microcosm Construction
2.2. Nectopsyche sp. Collection
2.3. Leaf Packs Construction
2.4. Experimental Design
2.5. Variables Measurements
2.6. Data Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Survival
3.2. Leaf Decomposition
4. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
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Villamarín, C.; Cañedo-Argüelles, M.; Carvajal-Rebolledo, C.; Ríos-Touma, B. Effects of Pesticides on the Survival of Shredder Nectopsyche sp. (Trichoptera) and Leaf Decomposition Rates in Tropical Andes: A Microcosm Approach. Toxics 2022, 10, 720. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics10120720
Villamarín C, Cañedo-Argüelles M, Carvajal-Rebolledo C, Ríos-Touma B. Effects of Pesticides on the Survival of Shredder Nectopsyche sp. (Trichoptera) and Leaf Decomposition Rates in Tropical Andes: A Microcosm Approach. Toxics. 2022; 10(12):720. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics10120720
Chicago/Turabian StyleVillamarín, Christian, Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles, Constanza Carvajal-Rebolledo, and Blanca Ríos-Touma. 2022. "Effects of Pesticides on the Survival of Shredder Nectopsyche sp. (Trichoptera) and Leaf Decomposition Rates in Tropical Andes: A Microcosm Approach" Toxics 10, no. 12: 720. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics10120720