Assessment of ecotoxicological effects of pesticides on the soil fauna and soil processes under tropical conditions.

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Study focusing: 1) identification of suitable test soil fauna species, test condition and test endpoints; 2) performance of successful (i.e. reproducible) laboratory tests using two pesticides relevant for Embrapa; 3) in close interaction with other parts of the planned project: Extrapolation of these experiences to the mocrcosm and field level (agroforestry plantations); 4) inclusion of function endpoints on the latter tow levels; and 5) formulation of test guidelines (according to OECD standards.

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Agrofloresta, Brasil, Amazonas, Manaus, Pesticides application, Conservação do Solo, Fauna Edáfica, Floresta Tropical Úmida, Pesticida, agroforestry, soil conservation, tropical rain forests, soil fauna

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