Amphibian and reptile toxicology
Laufzeit: 01.01.2012 - 31.12.2019
Förderung durch: DFG, BfN
Laufzeit: 01.01.2012 - 31.12.2019
Förderung durch: DFG, BfN
Environmental contaminants – especially increasing use of pesticides – are worrying conservationists, but their exact role in observed amphibian and reptile population declines remains largely unknown. We conduct risk evaluations, laboratory and field experiments to increase the knowledge about the potential impact of pesticides on the herpetofauna.