This years field season of the Landscape Ecology group is marked by a comprehensive study in Romania. Continue reading
Field study in Transylvania: News from the Landscape Ecology Group
Category Archives: Research
Amphibians and pesticides – what research do we need?
Carsten Brühl informs about their recent paper “Amphibians and Plant-Protection Products – What Research and Action Is Needed?”
Food depletion as a mode of toxic action for nanoparticles
In this post, Mirco Bundschuh talks about their recently published paper “Do titanium dioxide nanoparticles induce food depletion for filter feeding organisms? A case study with Daphnia magna”. Continue reading
International Workshop in Landau on Engineered Nanoparticles in Environmental Systems
The INTERNANO project cordially invites to the International Workshop on “Engineered Nanoparticles in Environmental Systems: Fate, Transport, Effects and Analytics” which will be held in Landau, Germany on October 20-21, 2016. Continue reading
Palladium nanoparticles – a risk to for aquatic ecosystems?
In this post, Simon Lüderwald talks about their recently published paper “Palladium nanoparticles: is there a risk for aquatic ecosystems?” Continue reading
Wetlands in the landscape reduce fungicide pollution
In this post, Mirco Bundschuh talks about their recently published paper “Mitigation of fungicide pollution in detention ponds and vegetated ditches within a vine-growing area in Germany”. Continue reading
CSIR Pretoria and Ecotox Landau: a fruitful relationship
In this post, Dr. James Dabrowski gives an introduction to the South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and their ongoing collaboration with scientists from Landau. Continue reading
Original research – bad copy
Ralf Schulz and Christian Noss comment on plagiarism in an ever growing publication business.
Using concepts of evolutionary biology to predict the heavy metal toxicity of aquatic invertebrates
In this post Egina Malaj talks about their recently published paper “Evolutionary patterns and physicochemical properties explain macroinvertebrate sensitivity to heavy metals”. Continue reading
What are you working on? Part III: Team “Conservation Genetics”
In this new series of posts, research teams/groups of Landau’s Institute of Environmental Sciences introduce their Ecotoxicology-related research. This time: the group “Conservation Genetics”. Continue reading