Because it is only possible to test chemicals for effects on a restricted range of species and
exposure scenarios, ecotoxicologists are faced with a significant challenge of how to …

Adverse outcome pathways (AOPs) organize knowledge on the progression of toxicity
through levels of biological organization. By determining the linkages between toxicity …

Fungicides are indispensable to global food security and their use is forecasted to intensify.
Fungicides can reach aquatic ecosystems and occur in surface water bodies in agricultural …

Each year ecotoxicological problems become increasingly complex and encompass
broader spatial and temporal scales. Our practical understanding must evolve accordingly to …

Following a request from EFSA, the Panel on Plant Protection Products and their Residues
(PPR) developed an opinion on the state of the art of Toxicokinetic/Toxicodynamic (TKTD) …

Aquatic invertebrates play a pivotal role in (eco) toxicological assessments because they
offer ethical, cost‐effective and repeatable testing options. Additionally, their significance in …

Challenges to improve toxicological risk assessment to meet the demands of the EU
chemical's legislation, REACH, and the EU 7th Amendment of the Cosmetics Directive have …

Environmental risk assessment of chemicals for the protection of ecosystems integrity is a
key regulatory and scientific research field which is undergoing constant development in …

If an organism does not feed, it dies of starvation. Even though some insecticides which are
used to control pests in agriculture can interfere with feeding behavior of insects and other …

The widespread microplastics (MPs) pollution has become a concerning environmental
issue. The interactions between MPs and typical pollutants may change the …