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Posted by Martin Spies
 - November 01, 2024, 11:14:13 AM
2024

Boóz, B., Móra, A., Ficsór, M., Paril, P., Acosta, R., Bartalovics, B., Datry, T., Fernández-Calero, J. M., Forcellini, M., Miliša, M., Mykrä, H., Pernecker, B., Polášková, V., Polovic, L., Snåre, H., Csabai, Z. (2024) Neglected dipterans in stream studies. J. Limnology 83(1, paper 2191): 14 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 2.viii.2024]

Ergovic, V., Cerba, D., Vuckovic, N., Mihaljevic, Z. (2024) Chironomid Pupal Exuviae Technique in ecological research of man-made water bodies. Water [Basle] 16(20, paper 2917): 13 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 14.x.2024]

Gabrielyan, B., Asatryan, V., Kobelyan, H., Khosrovyan, A. (2024) The sediment of a river having "good ecological status" turned out to be toxic to midge Chironomus riparius larvae: Implication for environmental monitoring? Ecotoxicol. envir. Safety 283(paper 116855): 11 pp. + online suppl. material. [online version of record publd 10.viii.2024]

Kolbenschlag, S., Pietz, S., Röder, N., Schwenk, K., Bundschuh, M. (2024) Phenotypic adaptation of Chironomus riparius to chronic Bti exposure: effects on emergence time and nutrient content. Aquatic Toxicol. 273(Article 107013): 11 pp. + online suppl. material. [online version of record publd 11.vii.2024]

Milosavljević, A., Predić, B., Milošević, Dj. (2024) Imagelytics suite: deep learning-powered image classification for bioassessment in desktop and web environments. Logic Journal of the IGPL(paper jzae103): 13 pp. [publd 3.ix.2024]

Tchakonté, S., Koji, E., Nyamsi, N. L. T., Nana, P.-A., Tuekam, R. K., Tamsa, A. A., Onana, M. F., Ajeagah, G. A. (2024) First use of Chironomid Pupal Exuvial Technique in freshwater biomonitoring in Cameroon: Ecological aspect and morphological description of Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera). Limnologica (paper 126212): 12 pp. + online suppl. material. [online version of record publd 13.x.2024]
Posted by Martin Spies
 - December 19, 2023, 01:04:47 PM
2023

Assefa, W. W., Eneyew, B. G, Wondie, A. (2023a) Development of a multi-metric index based on macroinvertebrates for wetland ecosystem health assessment in predominantly agricultural landscapes, Upper Blue Nile basin, northwestern Ethiopia. Frontiers envir. Sci. 11(paper 1117190): 14 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 6.ii.2023]

Assefa, W. W., Eneyew, B. G, Wondie, A. (2023b) Macroinvertebrate assemblages along a gradient of physicochemical characteristics in four riverine wetlands, Upper Blue Nile basin, northwestern Ethiopia. Envir. Monit. Assess. 195(6, Article 643): 17 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd online 5.v.2023]

Edegbene, A. O., Elakhame, L. A., Arimoro, F. O., Osimen, E. C., Akamagwuna, F. C., Edegbene Ovie, T. T., Akumabor, E. C., Njuguna, C. W. (2023) Preliminary studies on macroinvertebrate biomonitoring of freshwater systems in the Afrotropics: a case study of the Chanchaga River in the Lower Niger-Benue Ecoregion of Nigeria. Biologia: 17 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd online 30.v.2023]

Land, M., Bundschuh, M., Hopkins, R. J., Poulin, B., McKie, B. G. (2023) Effects of mosquito control using the microbial agent Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis (Bti) on aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems: a systematic review. Envir. Evidence 12(1, paper 26): 27 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 22.xi.2023]

Zanotto Arpellino, J. P., Saigo, M., Montalto, L., Donato, M. (2023) Larvae and pupae as indicators of anthropic disturbances: use of traits. Hydrobiologia: 17 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd online 28.vii.2023]
Posted by Martin Spies
 - January 06, 2023, 11:14:08 AM
2022

Boggero,  A.,  Kamburska,  L.,  Zaupa, S., Ciampittiello, M., Paganelli, D., Cifoni, M., Rogora, M., Di Lorenzo, T. (2022) Sampling and laboratory protocols to study the effects of water-level management on the littoral invertebrate fauna in deep and large temperate lakes. J. Limnol. 81(s2, Article 2073): 12 pp. [publd 23.ix.2022]

Montaño-Campaz, M. L., G-Dias, L., Toro-Restrepo, B. (2022) Chironomus columbiensis (Diptera: Chironomidae) as test organism for aquatic bioassays: Mass rearing and biological traits. An. Acad. Bras. Cienc. 94(3, e20210389): 13 pp. [publd online 27.vi.2022]

Rossaro, B., Marziali, L., Boggero, A. (2022) Response of chironomids to key environmental factors: perspective for biomonitoring. Insects [Basle] 13(10, paper 911): 1-22 + online suppl. material. [publd 7.x.2022]
Posted by Martin Spies
 - June 13, 2022, 11:31:38 AM
2021

Park, K., Kwak, L.-S. (2021) Multi-level gene expression in response to environmental stress in aquatic invertebrate chironomids: Potential applications in water quality monitoring. Reviews envir. Contamin. Toxicol. 259: 77-122 + online suppl. material. [publd online 19.x.2021]
Posted by Martin Spies
 - August 29, 2020, 01:11:45 PM
2020

Cortelezzi, A., Simoy, M. V., Siri, A., Donato, M., Cepeda, R. A., Marinelli, C. B., Berkunsky, I. (2020) New insights on bioindicator value of chironomids by using occupancy modelling. Ecol. Indicators 117(paper 6619): 8 pp. + online suppl. material.
Posted by Martin Spies
 - October 25, 2019, 11:19:05 AM
2019

Koperski, P. (2019) Phylogenetic diversity of larval Chironomidae (Diptera) in lowland rivers as a potential tool in assessment of environmental quality. Hydrobiologia 836(1): 83-96 + online suppl. material.

Ospina-Pérez, E. M., Campeón-Morales, O. I., Richardi, V. S., Rivera-Páez, F. A. (2019) Histological description of immature Chironomus columbiensis (Diptera: Chironomidae): A potential contribution to environmental monitoring. Microscopy Res. Technique 82( 8 ): 1277-1289.

Theissinger, K., Röder, N., Allgeier, S., Beermann, A. J., Brühl, C. A., Friedrich, A., Michiels, S., Schwenk, K. (2019) Mosquito control actions affect chironomid diversity in temporary wetlands of the Upper Rhine Valley. Mol. Ecol. 28(18): 4300-4316 + online suppl. material. [first publd online (26.viii.2019)]
Posted by Martin Spies
 - December 29, 2018, 02:05:52 PM
2018

Valente-Neto, F., Rodrigues, M. E., Roque, F. O. (2018) Selecting indicators based on biodiversity surrogacy and environmental response in a riverine network: Bringing operationality to biomonitoring. Ecol. Indicators 94(1): 198-206 + online suppl. material.