B-Rice: bird focal species identification in rice paddy

Year: 2018 • Category: Poster • Language: English
Authors: Alessandra Caffi, Flavio Marchetto, Francesco Galimberti, Alessio Riva, Stefano Ubbiali, Luciano Bani, Valerio Orioli

Pesticide registration in EU (Reg. 1107/2009 EC) requires appropriate risk assessment for non-target organisms including birds. The European Food Safety Authority developed a Guidance Document (GD) to conduct the risk assessment considering a series of exposure scenarios from a combination…

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Minimal variation in input parameters highly influences PEARL and PELMO results: how can these results be trustable?

Year: 2018 • Category: Poster • Language: English
Authors: Luca Menaballi, Sonia Ullucci, Maria Grazia Perrone, Giovanna Azimonti

The calculation of Predicted Environmental Concentration of pesticides in groundwater (PECGW) is a crucial point in the registration and authorization process of plant protection products (PPPs) in Europe. Calculations are usually performed by FOCUS models, in particular PEARL and PELMO…

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Obfuscating transparency?

Year: 2018 • Category: Scientific articles • Language: Inglese
Authors: Aschner, M., Autrup, H., Berry, C.L., Boobis, A.R., Cohen, S.M., Dekant, W., Galli, Moretto, A. et al.

Regul. Toxicol. Pharmacol. 97, A1–A3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yrtph.2018.07.004

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DAPHNE: a supporting tool for pesticides risk assessors and stakeholders

Year: 2018 • Category: Poster • Language: English
Authors: Alberto Linguadoca, Francesco Galimberti, Stefano Ubbiali, Luca Menaballi, Sonia Ullucci, Matteo Rota

DAPHNE (DAtes and PHeNological Estimation) is a tool created to contribute supporting the Environmental Risk Assessment (ERA) of pesticides. The rationale behind its development is based on correlating crop phenological stages (BBCH) to specific dates for representative geographic areas is…

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