Drainage water management reduces nutrient, Escherichia coli, and antibiotic resistance gene export
Emma M. Thrift-Cahall, Jennifer L. Tank, Ursula H. Mahl, Mitchell J. Liddick, Andrei Badilla-Aguilar, Kyle J. Bibby
This study evaluates drainage water management's impact on nutrient, E. coli, and antibiotic resistance gene export, finding reduced nutrient and microbial transport but variable effects on antibiotic resistance genes.
bioRxiv · Oct 2, 2026 · PreprintEcology