In this post, Mirco Bundschuh talks about their recently published paper “Monitoring the Fate and Transformation of Silver Nanoparticles in Natural Waters”. Continue reading
Silver nanoparticles in freshwaters – how can they be measured?
Category Archives: Research
Bee species differ in their pesticide tolerance
In this post, Philipp Uhl and colleagues talk about their recently published paper “Interspecific sensitivity of bees towards dimethoate and implications for environmental risk assessment”.
Environmental stressors strongly increase effects of toxicants
In this post, Matthias Liess from the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) reports on their recent paper “Predicting the synergy of multiple stress effects”. Continue reading
Interactive effects of multiple exposure routes on grazing invertebrates
In this post, Mirco Bundschuh talks about their recently published paper “Multiple exposure routes of a pesticide exacerbate effects on a grazing mayfly”. Continue reading
How important are organic toxicants compared to other stressors?
In this post, Ralf Schäfer reports on their recent paper “Contribution of organic toxicants to multiple stress in river ecosystems”.
Provide some confidence!
In this post, I provide an easy-to-use function to calculate confidence intervals in R. Continue reading
“Simple is better”: A simple model predicts pesticide concentrations in the environment more reliably
Anja Knäbel reports about their recent paper “Aquatic exposure predictions of insecticide field concentrations using a multimedia mass-balance model”.
Effects of salinity on leaf breakdown – A Study Down Under
In this post, Landau alumnus Felix Sauer talks about their recently published paper “Effects of salinity on leaf breakdown: Dryland salinity versus salinity from a coalmine”.
Graduate Academy SERIOR: Risk and security in a trinational context
Ulrich Ufer, the Scientific Coordinator of the “Upper Rhine Trinational Graduate Academy Security-Risk-Orientation” (SERIOR), reports about the launch of this exceptional program. Continue reading
Next-generation sequencing in environmental monitoring
In this post, Kathrin Theissinger informs about the project “Effects of mining effluents on species composition and stress gene activation in aquatic macroinvertebrates in Finland”. Continue reading