Exploitation of results

Module 2 - Diagnosis of harm due to crop protection products

Responsibility

Prof. Dr. B. Grünewald, Oberursel
b.gruenewald@bio.uni-frankfurt.de


Exploitation of results

  1. Behaviour diagnostics (homing behaviour)

    • Use by qualified personnel.
    • Realisation at the apiary.
    • Consulting for beekeepers.

  2. Field trial (multifactorial stressors)

    • Prevention of colony loss thanks to early detection.
    • Realistic risk evaluation of agrochemicals.
    • Hazard assessment during development of new active insecticidal components.

  3. Immunodiagnostics

    • Replaces extensive laboratory processes.
    • Benefit for beekeeping.
    • High market potential.