
22. March 2021
Early warning systems with potential: video
Online biomonitoring systems offer the possibility of real-time monitoring of wastewater with organisms and enable wastewater treatment plants to react immediately to acute pollution.
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14. January 2021
Microplastics in the environment: Public panel discussion, 26.1.21 at 19.00 (in German)
All are invited.
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The Ecotox Centre is the Swiss competence centre for applied, practice-oriented ecotoxicology. It serves as the primary knowledge hub and discussion platform for research and development, consulting and education in that area.
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Current publications, info sheets and reports
Beauvais, R., Vivien, R., Ferrari, B.J.D., Casado-Martinez, C. (2020) Etat des sédiments de canaux artificiels : Des pollutions de source urbaine, industrielle et agricole affectent les organismes bentiques. Aqua & Gas 100, 11, 72-81
Bergmann, A.J., Simon, E., Schifferli, A., Schönborn, A., Vermeirssen, E.L.M. Estrogenic activity of food contact materials—evaluation of 20 chemicals using a yeast estrogen screen on HPTLC or 96-well plates. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-020-02701-w
Casado-Martinez, M.C., Schneeweiss, A., Thiemann, C., Dubois, N., Pintado-Herrera, M., Lara-Martin, P.A., Ferrari, B.J.D., Werner, I. (2020) Ökotoxizität von Bachsedimenten. Eine Monitoringkampagne zeigt, dass Pestizide in den Sedimenten von fünf kleinen Fliessgewässern Auswirkungen auf Sedimentorganismen haben. gwf Wasser, 161 (5), 55-67