Ecotoxicology: New Challenges and New Approaches

In this book, based on examples, we broach emerging issues which are new challenges for research in ecotoxicology. In 6 chapters the book deals with several subjects, such as the long terms effect of stressors on biological communities, the effect of pollutants on the chemical communication among organisms, the impact of multiple stressors and of emerging pollutants (microplastics), and at last the use of new technologies (omics) in ecotoxicology. Addresses "emerging issues" that pose new challenges for ecotoxicology research Resolves several topics, such as the long-term effect of stressors on biological communities, the effect of pollutants on chemical communication between organisms Analyzes the impact of multiple stressors and emerging pollutants (microplastics) Explains new technologies (omics) in ecotoxicology

• | Author: Elisabeth Gross, Jeanne Garric, Elisabeth Gross
• | Publisher: ISTE Press - Elsevier
• | Publication Date: Sep 18, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1785483145
• | ISBN-13: 9781785483141