Overview

Module 2 - Diagnosis of harm due to crop protection products

Responsibility

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


Topic

Innovative tools for the assessment of altered learning and orientation behaviour due to crop protection products and bee pathogens

 

Abstract

The objective of this module is the development of diagnostic methods in order to recognise early and reliably harm caused to bee colonies due to insecticides. For this purpose behavioural tests, field trials and cell culture assays are applied in a combined approach.

 

 

Involved alliance partners

  • Honeybee Research Center Oberursel (⇒ Homepage)
  • Bayer CropScience AG (⇒ Homepage)