Programme
Thursday 17th December
1:30-2:00 Arrival
& registration
2:00 - 2:20 J. Römbke, J-P. Lumaret, A. Scheffczyk,
& N. Adler
Standardised tests for antiparaciticide
environmental
safety evaluation
.
2:20-2:40 Olwen Williams.
Do
cattle wormers have a long-term impact on non-target insect fauna?
2:40-3:00 S.L. Martin, P. Wilson, N.M.J. Crout &
H.M. West,
Monitoring
farm and regional scale effects of anthelmintics and endectocides
3:00-3:30 Coffee
3:30- 3:50 S.A. Beynon
Alternative approaches to parasite control:
are they less environmentally harmful?
3:50-4:10 R. Jochmann & W.U. Blanckenhorn
The
effect of ivermectin on the cattle dung insect community under
different environmental conditions
4:10-4:30 Richard
Wall & Colin Lee
Aggregation in insect communities
colonizing cattle-dung
4:30-5:00 Short
talks and general discussion
N. Donovan, Earthworm microhabitats -
projections of the drilosphere?
Julia
Desch
Dinner at local restaurant (not included in registration
fee)
Friday 18th December
9:00-9:20 Greig, J.W., Hirsch, P.R. & West, H.M.
Is immunity of Scathophaga stercoraria enhanced by use of veterinary
pharmaceuticals?
9:20-9:40 Lloyd,
C.E.M., Michaelides, K., Evershed, R.P., Chadwick, D. and Dungait, J.A.J.
Using organic biomarkers to investigate the
interactions between cow slurry and
soil hydrological and erosion processes.
9:40-10:10 Jennifer A. J. Dungait, Maria
J. I. Briones, Liz Dixon, Neil Donovan, Roland Bol, and
Richard P. Evershed
Earthworms and their environment:
functional processes.
10:10-10:30 Luke Dickson, Richard P. Evershed &
Richard Wall
Predatory activity of the "noon fly" Mesembrina
meridiana
Coffee
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