… (oncology, neurology, cardiology). The proposed assessment includes additional test methods, groups of organisms and alternative endpoints. The practical review of the proposed test approaches is to be carried out using case studies in subproject 2. Download …

… impact and efficacy. The assessment follows a tiered approach starting with the tests of the mechanical properties, followed by a semi-field trial testing the animal welfare impact and basic efficacy, and optionally supplemented by …

… of the cationic model substance was clearly slowed down in a water simulation test (⁠OECD⁠ 309) and also in a sediment simulation test (OECD 308). First suggestions for an adaption of the method to evaluate the …

… project generated ecotoxicological data needed for the development of a tailored testing strategy to assess the environmental risk of pharmaceuticals (progestins and glucocorticoids). For this purpose, chronic fish tests, among others, were carried out in the laboratory according to a new test …

… on the basis of the concentrations of the waste constituents or on the basis of a test. For the hazard characteristic ‘HP 14’ (ecotoxic), there are currently no specific requirements at EU level for categorisation based on tests (bioassays). For this reason, a recommendation on the ecotoxicological …

… concentrations of target substances leached from material preservatives. Harmonised test procedures are required to predict environmental impact due to leaching. … contact to water to prove suitability of the proposed laboratory and field test procedure. Download Series Texte | 22/2016 Number of pages 140 Year of …

… to investigate the bioaccumulation of nanomaterials in freshwater mussels. A new test system was established and necessary adaptions regarding inter alia test performance and analytics of nanomaterials in biota and aquatic media were …

… further olfactory analyses of various wall and floor assemblies installed in test rooms of the eco-INSTITUT in Cologne were conducted. Around 60 single products and combinations of materials have been tested in emission chambers. These products were also placed in the new or …

… in the European Union and other countries includes a requirement for “higher-tier” tests when adverse effects on dung organisms can be detected in single-species toxicity tests. However, no guidance documents for the performance of higher-tier tests are …