In this blogpost, Prof. Mirco Bundschuh and his colleagues talk about their pilot study of investigating leaf-litter decomposition in mangrove forests in Barbados.
Continue readingAssessing the heath of mangroves in the North-East of Barbados
Tag Archives: functional aquatic ecotoxicology
PhD position in Aquatic Ecotoxicology at HAW Hamburg
The Hamburg University of Applied Sciences is offering a PhD position in aquatic ecotoxicology to assess the effects of stressors on aquatic life and functioning in estuaries of two rivers.
Continue readingPhD opportunity in Functional Aquatic Ecotoxicology
Our working group Functional Aquatic Ecotoxicology is looking for a PhD student to work on the DFG-funded project “The relevance of the BIOdiversity TO FUNction relationship in heterotrophic aquatic systems under stress (BIO2FUN)”.
A visit at the first conference on microbial ecotoxicology – EcotoxicoMic
In this post, Patrick Baudy reports on his visit at the first international conference on microbial ecotoxicology – the EcotoxicoMic 2017 in Lyon, France.
Impact of combined chemical stress on trophic interactions
In this post, Mirco Bundschuh highlights the results of his recent paper “Interactive effects of an insecticide and a fungicide on different organism groups and ecosystem functioning in a stream detrital food web”.
Unexpected effects of antibiotics on leaf shredding detritivores
In this post, Mirco Bundschuh highlights the results of their recent paper “Antibiotic mixture effects on growth of the leaf-shredding stream detritivore Gammarus fossarum”.
BSc and MSc theses in the team “Functional Aquatic Ecotoxicology”
Interested in pesticide-induced effects in autotrophic food webs in streams? The team “Functional Aquatic Ecotoxicology” offers theses dealing with pesticide impacts on biofilm-grazer systems.
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.
Junior Professorship in Landau
The University of Koblenz-Landau offers a Junior professorship in Functional Aquatic Ecotoxicology with tenure-track option. Continue reading
New theses in the team Functional Aquatic Ecotoxicology
In this post, the team Functional Aquatic Ecotoxicology offers three new thesis topics.