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14th International Fresenius AGRO Conference


Behaviour of Pesticides in Air, Soil and Water


25.06.2012 to 26.06.2012 in Mainz/Germany



Highlights

Regulatory issues
  • Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 update
  • Development of Guidance Documents and harmonisation in the zones
  • EFSA update on the developments in the fate area
  • Soil Guidance Document
  • Member State experience with monitoring data
  • How to do comparative risk assessment?


Environmental fate and exposure – soil and water aspects
  • Comparison of KOC values at laboratory and field scale
  • Surface water exposure assessment for herbicides applied to hard surfaces
  • Incorporating effects of vegetative filter strips into aquatic risk assessment


Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Applicability of the TTC-concept
  • Risk mitigation under Mediterranean agro-environmental conditions
  • Spatial and temporal quantification of pesticide loadings to guide risk assessment for sensitive species


Here you can find some information on the last AGRO Conference in June 2011.


Team of experts

Jos Boesten Alterra/Wageningen University and Research Center | Arnaud Boivin French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety (ANSES) | Colin Brown University of York | Nadia Carluer French National Research Institute of Science and Technology for Environment and Agriculture (Irstea) | Mark Egsmose European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) | Elisabeth Erlacher RIFCON | Emilio Gil Polytechnic University of Catalonia | Gerhard Görlitz Bayer CropScience | Lisa Hammond Chemicals Regulation Directorate (CRD) | Paul Hendley Syngenta | Gerco Hoogeweg Waterborne Environmental | Nick Jarvis Swedish University of Agriculture Science | Bernhard Jene BASF | Tove Jern Finnish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | Russell Jones Bayer CropScience | Dennis Kalf Dutch Ministry for Infrastructure and the Environment | Christopher Leake Bayer CropScience | Stephanie Melching-Kollmuß BASF | Wolfgang Reinert EU Commission | Andreas Schäffer RWTH Aachen University | Martin Streloke German Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) | Harry Vereecken Forschungszentrum Jülich | Mick Whelan Cranfield University


Some impressions of the last conference in June 2011:







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Contact details


Sabine Mummenbrauer
Conference Manager
Phone  +49 231 75896-82
smummenbrauer@akademie-fresen...
Benita Selle:
Phone  0231 75896-77
Fax  0231 75896-53
bselle@umweltakademie-fresenius.de
www.umweltakademie-fresenius.de

Venue


Atrium Hotel Mainz
Flugplatzstraße 44
55126 Mainz
Germany
Phone  +49 6131 491-0
Fax  +49 6131 491-128
info@atrium-mainz.de
www.atrium-mainz.de

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