Ecotoxicology Unit of LST SA was implemented to perform studies of ecotoxicological risk in freshwater fish, freshwater microcrustaceans, pollinators, predators, parasitoids, macro-organisms and soil micro-organisms and aquatic organisms (algae). All ecotoxicological studies are also in the process of certification of GLP standards.
To assess the effects exerted by the different products when administered orally in birds.
To assess the effects exerted by the different products on different species of beneficial arthropods.
To assess the effects exerted by the different products when applied to the soil and there are earthworm populations.
To assess the effects exerted by the different products on different species of microalgae.
To assess the effects exerted by the different products on the honeybee Apis mellifera.
To assess the effects exerted by the different products on beneficial microorganisms present in the soil.
To assess the effects exerted by the different products on freshwater invertebrates.
To assess the effects exerted by the different products on freshwater fish.