About ECT
ECT Oekotoxikologie GmbH was founded as a privately owned, independent enterprise in 1993, and joined the SynTech Research Group in November 2021.
In compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), we perform standardised ecotoxicological tests in the laboratory as well as at semi-field and field level.
An overview of the ecotoxicology services provided by the whole SynTech Research Group is given here.
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ECT Oekotoxikologie GmbH
Böttgerstraße 2 – 14
65439 Flörsheim am Main
Germany
Phone: +49 6145 9564-0
Fax: +49 6145 9564-99
New publication: Environmental risk assessment of biocidal products – identification of relevant components…
The recently published work ‘Environmental risk assessment of biocidal products: identification of relevant components and reliability of a component-based mixture assessment’ contributes to the currently ongoing debate on how to perform a mixture assessment in the environmental risk assessment within the authorisation process of biocidal products. Biocidal products are mixtures of one or more active […]
New publication: Effects of insecticides on survival and reproduction of microarthropods in African and European soils
In many parts of Africa, pesticides are used indiscriminately. Yet, ecotoxicological data relevant for the protection of soil organisms have usually been obtained under temperate conditions. In order to assess the effects of three commonly used insecticides (deltamethrin, dimethoate, chlorpyrifos) on microarthropods in African soils, uncontaminated natural soils were collected from Nigeria and Tunisia. In […]
Further news on the Euro-Mediterranean Conference on Environmental Integration
About 500 scientists representing more than 20 countries participated in the 1st Euro-Mediterranean Conference on Environmental Integration (EMCEI) that took place in Sousse (Tunisia) from 22 to 25 November 2017. ECT co-organised this conference, actively contributing via a keynote speech on environmental risk assessment of pesticides in soil, and by chairing two sessions on environmental […]
ECT at the conference ‘Biocides Europe 2017’
ECT will be represented at the ‘Biocides Europe 2017’ conference in Vienna, Austria, taking place on 5-6 December. On the second day of the conference, Anja Coors […]
ECT at the 1st Euro-Mediterranean Conference on Environmental Integration
The 1st Euro-Mediterranean Conference on Environmental Integration takes place in Sousse (Tunisia) from 22 to 25 November 2017. ECT is contributing with a keynote speech […]