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Improved pesticide effect prediction of low toxicant concentrations

In this post, Matthias Liess introduces their recently published paper “Predicting low-concentration effects of pesticides”.
Continue readingPhD opportunity on effects of ecological & chemical stress on Daphnia at NTNU
The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is looking for a PhD student to investigate interactive effects of ecological and chemical disturbance on individuals and populations in the model organism Daphnia.
PhD opportunity on effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in Barcelona
The Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research in Barcelona is looking for a PhD student to assess the effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the aquatic model organism Daphnia magna.
Predicting mixture toxicity of pesticides – concentration addition is often protective

In this post, Mirco Bundschuh talks about their recent publication “Assessing the effects of field-relevant pesticide mixtures for their compliance with the concentration addition model – an experimental approach with Daphnia magna”.
Original research – bad copy

Ralf Schulz and Christian Noss comment on plagiarism in an ever growing publication business.