Research for the Environment

Landscape level risk assessment

Liess M, Schäfer R, Schriever C. 2008. The footprint of pesticide stress in communities - species traits reveal community effects of toxicants. Science of the Total Environment, 406, 484-490.
Schäfer R, Caquet T, Siimes K, Mueller, R, Lagadic L, Liess M., 2007: Effects of pesticides on community structure and ecosystem functions in agricultural headwater streams of three biogeographical regions in Europe. Science of the Total Environment. 382, 2-3, 272-285.

Schriever, C. A., Hansler-Ball, M., Holmes, C., Maund, S. and Liess, M., 2007. Agricultural intensity and landscape structure: influences on the macroinvertebrate assemblages of small streams in northern Germany.Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 26 (2): 346-357.
Schriever CA, Vin der Ohe PC and Liess M. 2007. Estimating pesticides in runnoff small streams.Chemosphere 68: 2161-2171.
Schriever, CA and Liess M., 2007. Mapping ecological risk of agricultural pesticide runoff in Europe. Science of Total Environment. 384, 264-279
Liess M, Brown C, Dohmen P, Duquesne, S, Hart A, Heimbach F, Kreuger J, Lagadic L, Reinert W, Maund S, Streloke M, Tarazona J., 2005.Effects of Pesticides in the Field - EPIF. SETAC Press, Brussels. 136 p.
Probst, M., Berenzen, Lentzen-Godding, A., Schulz, R., Liess. M. 2005. Linking Land Use Variables and Invertebrate Taxa Richness in Small and Medium Sized Agricultural Streams on a Landscape Level. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 60, 2, 140-146.
Liess, M. & R. Schulz, 1999. Linking insecticide contamination and population response in an agricultural stream. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 18: 1948-1955.
Liess, M., R. Schulz, M.H.-D. Liess, B. Rother & R. Kreuzig, 1999. Determination of insecticide contamination in agricultural headwater streams. Water Research 33: 239-247.
Liess M., R. Schulz & M. Neumann, 1996. A method for monitoring pesticides bound to suspended particles in small streams.Chemosphere 32: 1963 - 1969.

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- Knillmann S, Stampfli NC, Beketov MA. Liess M 2012. Intraspecific competition increases toxicant effects in outdoor microcosms. Ecotoxicology. 21:1857–1866.

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