On the last weekend, the Summer Academy ended. In this post, we want to share some experiences and insights.
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Tag Archives: pesticide
EU – European Union or Environment Unprotected?
In this post, Sebastian Stehle informs about their recent paper on shortcomings and failures of the regulatory EU pesticide risk assessment procedures. Continue reading
Pesticide runoff from energy crops: a threat to aquatic invertebrates?
In this post, Katja Bunzel informs about their recent paper on the ecological risk for aquatic invertebrates from pesticide runoff from energy crops. Continue reading
Expert workshop on amphibians and pesticides at EAWAG in Switzerland
In this post, Carsten Brühl reports about a workshop on pesticide effects on amphibians he attended. Continue reading
Poster on amphibians and pesticides presented at SETAC Europe Barcelona 2015
In this post, Carsten Brühl provides a poster on amphibian ecotox his group presented. Continue reading
Swiss TV coverage of amphibian ecotox work
Swiss TV SRF1 featured amphibians and their population development in Switzerland in the last 20 years in their famous environment serial Network Nature (Netzwerk Natur). Continue reading
Overlap of pesticide application and spring migration of amphibians reveals potential risk
In this post, Carsten Brühl informs about their recently published paper “Temporal coincidence of amphibian migration and pesticide applications on arable fields in spring”. Continue reading