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Automated measurement of the spontaneous tail coiling of zebrafish embryos as a sensitive behavior endpoint using a workflow in KNIME

open access: yesMethodsX, 2021
Neuroactive substances are the largest group of chemicals detected in European surface waters. Mixtures of neuroactive substances occurring at low concentrations can induce adverse neurological effects in humans and organisms in the environment ...
Afolarin O. Ogungbemi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guidance on assessing the methodological and reporting quality of toxicologically relevant studies: A scoping review

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2016
Assessments of methodological and reporting quality are critical to adequately judging the credibility of a study's conclusions and to gauging its potential reproducibility.
Gbeminiyi O. Samuel   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dairy calves' preference for rearing substrate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Rearing substrate is an important component of the pre-weaning environment of dairy calves. Traditional substrate types, such as sawdust, are becoming difficult and/or expensive for farmers to obtain in New Zealand. Therefore, there is a need to evaluate
Worth, Gemma
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2001 Consultation of organic farming research priorities in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The following reports a consultation of organic farming research priorities in the UK in 2001. The information was collated by Organic Centre Wales, Institute of Rural Studies, University of Wales, Aberystwyth on behalf of MAFF organic farming unit and
Lampkin, Nic   +2 more
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Opportunities for integrated pest management to control the poultry red mite, Dermanyssus gallinae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Dermanyssus gallinae is the most economically important ectoparasite of laying hens in Europe. Control of D. gallinae is already hampered by issues of pesticide resistance and product withdrawal and, with the prohibition of conventional cages in 2012 and
COSOROABA I.   +11 more
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Organoid intelligence for developmental neurotoxicity testing

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
The increasing prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders has highlighted the need for improved testing methods to determine developmental neurotoxicity (DNT) hazard for thousands of chemicals. This paper proposes the integration of organoid intelligence
Dowlette-Mary Alam El Din   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Replacement Strategies for Animal Studies in Inhalation Testing

open access: yesSci, 2021
Animal testing is mandatory in drug testing and is the gold standard for toxicity and efficacy evaluations. This situation is expected to change in the future as the 3Rs principle, which stands for the replacement, reduction, and refinement of the use of
Eleonore Fröhlich
doaj   +1 more source

One Health in food safety and security education: Subject matter outline for a curricular framework. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Educating students in the range of subjects encompassing food safety and security as approached from a One Health perspective requires consideration of a variety of different disciplines and the interrelationships among disciplines. The Western Institute
Angelos, John A   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Redressing the Silent Interim: Precautionary Action & Short Term Tests in Toxicological Risk Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The author recommends that a stronger emphasis be placed on creating and implementing short-term tests that use iterative, conservative-based, tiered procedures in conjunction with a precautionary attitude during the interim phase of toxicological risk ...
Riley, Timothy
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In silico methods – Computational alternatives to animal testing

open access: yesALTEX, 2018
A seminar and interactive workshop on “In silico Methods – Computational Alternatives to Animal Testing” was held in Berlin, Germany, organized by Annemarie Lang, Frank Butt- gereit and Andrea Volkamer at the Charite-Universitatsmedizin Berlin, on August 17-18, 2017. During the half-day seminar, the variety and applications of in silico methods as
Lang, Annemarie   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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