In this post, we talk about our recently published paper “UV-irradiation and leaching in water reduce the toxicity of imidacloprid-contaminated leaves for the aquatic leaf-shredding amphipod Gammarus fossarum“.
About sun, water and toxic leaves…
Tag Archives: systemic
Waterborne or dietary neonicotinoid expsoure – is there a lesser of two evils?
In this post, we talk about our recently published paper “Relative importance of dietary uptake and waterborne exposure for a leaf-shredding amphipod exposed to thiacloprid-contaminated leaves”.
Two sides of a leaf
In this post, Dominic Englert talks about their recently published paper “Does waterborne exposure explain effects caused by neonicotinoid-contaminated plant material in aquatic systems?“
Master thesis opportunity
The working group Quantitative Landscape Ecology offers a master thesis dealing with the effects of imidacloprid on leaf litter breakdown and associated organisms. 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?“
Poster on neonicotinoids’ effects on leaf-shredding invertebrates presented at ICCE Leipzig 2015
In this post, PhD student Dominic Englert shares his poster „Effects of systemic neonicotinoid insecticides: the importance of exposure pathways“ that he presented during the 15th EuCheMS International Conference on Chemistry and the Environment in Leipzig, Germany. Continue reading