A wide diversity of plant protection products (PPP) is used for crop protection leading to the
contamination of soil, water, and air, which can have ecotoxicological impacts on living …

Plant protection products (PPP) are extensively used to protect plants against harmful
organisms, but they also have unintended effects on non-target organisms, especially …

Rural landscapes are strongly defined by the spatial distribution of agricultural fields. GIS
layers that capture this information have much utility in many decision support contexts …

Insect declines have become pronounced in prairie ecosystems, particularly in areas of
agricultural intensification. Non-target pesticide exposure has been raised as a key concern …

The use of “best available data” is a fundamental requirement for all scientific forms of
analysis. This paper discusses ways to improve the accuracy of data used to evaluate the …

Spatially explicit ecological risk assessment (ERA) requires estimating the overlap between
chemical and receptor distribution to evaluate the potential impacts of exposure on …

Abstract Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act requires the US Environmental Protection
Agency (US EPA) to consult with the Services (US Fish and Wildlife Service and National …

Integration in ecological risk assessment (ERA), the act of unifying separate concepts or
measures into a functioning or cohesive assessment approach, has gained ground in recent …