Author Archives: JPZ

Surprisingly, systemic fungicide treatment enhances litter quality for aquatic detritivores

In this post, we talk about our recently published paper “The evil within? Systemic fungicide application in trees enhances litter quality for an aquatic decomposer-detritivore system”.

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Every year again – SETAC Europe Annual Meeting

Two weeks ago, a bunch of Landau’s Ecotox students, PhDs, PostDocs, and professors travelled to Rome for this year’s SETAC Europe Annual Meeting.

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Merry Christmas!

The BlogTeam and all members of Landau’s Institute for Environmental Sciences wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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Sessions (co-)organised by Landau researchers at SETAC AM in Rome

In this post, we would like to draw your attention to six sessions that we are (co-)organising for the upcoming SETAC Europe 28th Annual Meeting in Rome from 13-17 May 2018.

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At the pulse of time: transient effects may obscure biological effect monitoring

In this post, we talk about our recently published paper “Transient effects following peak exposures towards pesticides – an explanation for the unresponsiveness of in situ measured functional variables”.

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Visit at the 8th Meeting on Plant Litter Processing in Freshwaters

Jochen Zubrod provides his impressions on his visit at the 8th Meeting on Plant Litter Processing in Freshwaters (PLPF8) at the University of the Basque Country in Bilbao, Spain.

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Stress exposure history determines response to new stressor

In this post, we talk about our recently published paper “History matters: pre-exposure to wastewater enhances pesticide toxicity in invertebrates”.

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Population-level fungicide effects assessed in the Laboratory Stream Microcosm Facility

In this post, we talk about our recently published paper “Long-term effects of fungicides on leaf-associated microorganisms and shredder populations – an artificial stream study”.

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Interdisciplinary SERIOR Summer School 2017

From June 19 to 23 the Interdisciplinary SERIOR Summer School 2017 will take place in Annweiler. This year’s topic: “Cross-border Risk Management”.

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Thesis opportunities

The working group Quantitative Landscape Ecology offers projects dealing with environmental analytics. Continue reading