Author Archives: WPChef2014

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

Master Ecotoxicology presented on Uniblog

In a recent post on the University of Koblenz-Landau’s Uniblog, our master program in Ecotoxicology was presented by first-semester student Gerlind Lohff. Continue reading

Which pesticide mixtures occur frequently in streams?

In this post, Verena Schreiner talks about her paper “Pesticide mixtures in streams of several European countries and the USA”. Continue reading

PhD position on microplastics effects at IMDEA Water

IMDEA Water (Madrid, Spain) offers a PhD position dealing with microplastics effects on aquatic ecosystems and the consequences on agricultural water reuse.

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PhD and researcher position at BfG

The German Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG) offers a PhD and a researcher position dealing with the entry of anticoagulant rodenticides into surface waters.

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Postdoc position at the University of Koblenz-Landau

The University of Koblenz-Landau offers another Postdoc position in the Working Group ‘Quantitative Landscape Ecology’.

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