In this post, Alisa Melnikova provides some insights from this year’s Trifels Summer School that took place a few weeks ago.
We celebrate our 200th post!!!
Did you notice that this morning’s post was our 200th? No worries, we did 🙂 Time to say thanks to all those who made this possible! Continue reading
How to improve European water bodies?
In this post, Ralf B. Schäfer reports on a recent paper that he co-authored with a large consortium of European scientists. Continue reading
Midsummer science
I am Jacob, 21 years old, and I just completed 3 semesters of studying Environmental Sciences in Landau. The moment when Mirco Bundschuh offered me to come to Sweden and work on his new and interesting project I knew I want to pause one semester to not miss this opportunity. Packed with 3 cooling boxes filled with frozen leaf material, I flew over to Sweden into my first adventurous internship abroad, which should become an exciting time to keep in mind.
Ecotox Facilities I: Laboratory Stream Microcosm Facility
In this new series of posts we present you some of the equipment and facilities we use to assess the fate and environmental impacts of chemical stressors. We start with the Landau Laboratory Stream Microcosm Facility.
Does the exposure pathway influence fungicides’ toxicity?
In this post, we talk about our recently published paper “Exposure pathway-dependent effects of the fungicide epoxiconazole on a decomposer-detritivore system”.
Summer Academy 2016 – a review
Two weeks ago the “International Summer Academy on Spatial Ecotoxicology and Ecotoxicological Risk Assessment – Using an Open Community Approach” ended. In this post, Matthias Wieczorek, the main organiser of this event, wants to share some of his experiences and insights.
Sessions (co-)organised by Landau researchers @ SETAC AM in Brussels
In this post, we want to draw your attention to two sessions we are organising for the next SETAC Europe Annual Meeting.
Does the ecotoxicity of nanoparticles depend on the NOM quality of surface waters?
In this post, Frank Seitz reports about their recent paper “Quantity and quality of natural organic matter influence the ecotoxicity of titanium dioxide nanoparticles”. Continue reading
Bavarian TV @ our field station (Geilweilerhof)
Carsten Brühl about the visit by Bavarian TV at the labs at Geilweilerhof this summer.