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
Exhibition – University of Koblenz-Landau Goes International
In December the Welcome Center Landau and the University shop opened the exhibition University of Koblenz-Landau Goes International. Since then the portraits of several international students who are studying at our campus in Landau can be seen in building K, in the corridor on ground floor. Continue reading
Neonicotinoids falling from trees
In this post, we talk about our recently published paper: “Modeling Remobilization of Neonicotinoid Residues from Tree Foliage in Streams – A Relevant Exposure Pathway in Risk Assessment?“
Past, Presence and Future of Environmental Risk Assessment within the EU – where are we going?
Student blogger Lara and Prof. Ralf Schäfer report from the EFSA’s Conference “Environmental risk assessment of pesticides: 25 years of scientific advancements since the adoption of Directive 91/414/EEC”.
Fungicides: do environmentally relevant concentrations affect reproduction in leaf-shredders?
In this post, Patrick Baudy reports on their recent paper on reproductive effects of fungicides in shredders.
Master thesis opportunity in the team “Community Ecology and Ecotoxicology”
In this post, the team “Community Ecology and Ecotoxicology” offers a master thesis on the influence of Bti mosquito control on the dynamics of juvenile fish in the Rhine river.
Internship at the European Food Safety Authority
As you might know from previous posts of this blog, students of the Ecotoxicology Master’s Program spent the last summer term in internships at external organisations such as industrial companies, universities, research facilities or authorities. This time, student blogger Lara reports on her experience with the AMEO module at the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) in Parma, Italy.
All the best for the New Year!
The BlogTeam as well as all members of Landau’s Institute for Environmental Sciences hope you found some rest during a peaceful holiday season and wish you a successful year 2017!
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Master thesis in the team “Community Ecology & Ecotoxicology”
The team “Community Ecology & Ecotoxicology” offers a Master thesis on the influence of pesticide mixtures on the development of European common frog (Rana temporiara). Continue reading