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Ecotox Centre Dialogue Day 2025

We are pleased to invite you to this year's Ecotox Centre Dialogue Day, which will take place on Tuesday, 26 August 2025, from 9.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. in Bern (bilingual German/French with simultaneous translation).

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Ecotoxicological assessment of contaminated sites

A new report from the Ecotox Centre provides an overview of suitable bioassays for the assessment of contaminated sites.

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Why did the trout in the Ruisseau des Marais disappear? A search for clues using ecotoxicological methods

The number of brown trout in the Ruisseau des Marais in the canton of Geneva has fallen dramatically. The Ecotox Centre investigated the causes using a variety of ecotoxicological water and sediment tests and biomarkers.

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Publications, Info Sheets and Reports

Pesticides: How are water monitoring and authorisation linked? Questions and answers on the feedback mechanism in force since 1 February 2023 and the example of deltamethrin

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Analyse des substances per- et polyfluoroalkylées (PFAS) dans les sédiments du Talent et de la Tioleire au-tour de la piste d’entraînement des sapeurs-pompiers de la Rama, Lausanne

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OligoGen : Développement de méthodes oligochètes génétiques pour évaluer la qualité biologique des sédiments de cours d’eau

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