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Development of a framework based on an ecosystem services approach for deriving specific protection goals for environmental risk assessment of pesticides (with Karin M. Nienstedt, Theo C. M. Brock, Joke van Wensem, Mark Montforts, Andy Hart, Alf Aagaard, Anne Alix, Joes Boesten, Stephanie K. Bopp, Colin Brown, Ettore Capri, Herbert Köpp, Matthias Liess, Robert Luttik, Lorraine Maltby, José P. Sousa, Franz Streissl, and Anthony R. Hardy), Valery Forbes Publications (2012)
General protection goals for the environmental risk assessment (ERA) of plant protection products are stated...
Effects of sediment-associated copper to the deposit-feeding snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum: A comparison of Cu added in aqueous form or as nano- and micro-CuO particles (with Chengfang Pang, Henriette Selck, Superb K. Misra, Deborah Berhanu, Agnieszka Dybowska, and Eugenia Valsami-Jones), Valery Forbes Publications (2012)
Increasing use of engineered nanoparticles (NPs) is likely to result in release of these particles...
The role of ecological models in linking ecological risk assessment to ecosystem services in agroecosystems (with Nika Galic, Amelie Schmolke, Hans Baveco, and Paul van den Brink), Valery Forbes Publications (2012)
Agricultural practices are essential for sustaining the human population, but at the same time they...
Adding Value to Ecological Risk Assessment with Population Modeling (with Peter Calow; Volker Grimm; Takehiko I, Hayashi; Tjalling Jager; Agnete Katholm; Annemette Palmqvist; Rob Pastorok; Dan Salvito; Richard Sibly; Julann Spromberg; John Stark; and Richard A. Stillman), Valery Forbes Publications (2011)
Current measures used to estimate the risks of toxic chemicals are not relevant to the...
Ecological risk assessment should be value-relevant but not value-biased (with Peter Calow), Valery Forbes Publications (2010)
To be useful in informing environmental management decisions, ecological risk assessments (ERAs) need to be...
Environmentally sensitive life-cycle traits have low elasticity: implications for theory and practice (with Mette Olsen, Annemette Palmqvist, and Peter Calow), Valery Forbes Publications (2010)
The relationships between population growth rate and the life-cycle traits contributing to it are nonlinear...
Improving the Value of Standard Toxicity Test Data in REACH (with Magnus Breitholtz, Elin Lundström, and Ulrika Dahl), Valery Forbes Publications (2010)
Worldwide, environmental risk assessment strategies are based on the assumption that measuring direct effects of...
Integrating Population Modeling into Ecological Risk Assessment (with Peter Calow, Volker Grimm, Takehiko Hayashi, Tjalling Jager, Annemette Palmqvist, Rob Pastorok, Dan Salvito, Richard Sibly, Julann Spromberg, John Stark, and Richard A. Stillman), Valery Forbes Publications (2010)
Current approaches to ecological risk assessment (ERA) are not sufficient to address environmental protection goals...
Investigation of the fate and effects of acetyl cedrene on Capitella teleta and sediment bacterial community (with Lea Ellegaard-Petersen, Henriette Selck, Anders Priemé, and Daniel Salvito), Valery Forbes Publications (2010)
The fate of the fragrance material, acetyl cedrene (AC), in sediment was examined in a...
The Effects of Landscape Modifications on the Long-Term Persistence of Animal Populations (with Jacob Nabe-Nielsen, Richard M. Sibly, Mads C. Forchhammer, and Christopher J. Topping), Valery Forbes Publications (2010)
Background: The effects of landscape modifications on the long-term persistence of wild animal populations is...
The effects of spatial and temporal heterogeneity on the population dynamics of four animal species in a Danish landscape (with Richard M. Sibly, Jacob Nabe-Nielsen, Mads C. Forchhammer, and Christopher J. Topping), Valery Forbes Publications (2009)
Background: Variation in carrying capacity and population return rates is generally ignored in traditional studies...
CREAM: A European project on mechanistic effect models for ecological risk assessment of chemicals (with Volker Grimm, Roman Ashauer, Udo Hommen, Thomas G. Preuss, Annette Schmidt, Paul van den Brink, Jörn Wogram, and Pernille Thorbek), Valery Forbes Publications (2009)
Examples that clearly demonstrate the power of mechanistic effect models (MEMs) for risk assessment are...
Mechanistic effect models for ecological risk assessment of chemicals (MEMoRisk) — A new SETAC-Europe Advisory Group (with Thomas G. Preuss, Udo Hommen, Anne Alix, Roman Ashauer, Paul van den Brink, Peter Chapman, Virginie Ducrot, Volker grimm, Dieter Schäfer, Franz Streissl, and Pernille Thorbek), Valery Forbes Publications (2009)
Recent reviews of the state-of-the-art of ecological modeling for risk assessments have highlighted the need...
The Potential for the Use of Agent-Based Models in Ecotoxicology (with Christopher J. Topping, Trine Dalkvist, Volker Grimm, and Richard M. Sibly), Valery Forbes Publications (2009)
This chapter introduces ABMs, their construction, and the pros and cons of their use. Although...
Life history and population dynamics of the opportunistic polychaete Capitella sp. I in relation to sediment organic matter (with Tina Ramskov), Valery Forbes Publications (2008)
Capitella sp. I is a deposit-feeding polychaete that occurs in estuarine and marine environments and...
Mixture Toxicity of Three Toxicants with Similar and Dissimilar Modes of Action to Daphnia magna (with Kristian Syberg, Anders Elleby, Henrik Pedersen, and Nina Cedergreen), Valery Forbes Publications (2008)
Mixture toxicity of similar- and dissimilar-acting toxicants can be predicted by the models concentration addition...
Plankton stress responses from PAH exposure and nutrient enrichment (with Morten Hjorth and Ingela Dahllöf), Valery Forbes Publications (2008)
The hypothesis that the nature and force of PAH stress responses from plankton systems are...
Superfeminization as an effect of bisphenol A in Marisa cornuarietis & Response from Forbes et al. to Oehlmann et al. (with Jörg Oehlmann, Ulrike Schulte-Oehlmann, Jean Bachmann, Matthias Oetken, Ilka Lutz, Werner Kloas, John Aufderheide, Ryan Warbritton, Nelly van der Hoeven, and Norbert Caspers), Valery Forbes Publications (2008)
[Oehlmann et al.]: Recently, we had the opportunity to read two articles in volume 66...
Does Bisphenol A Induce Superfeminization in Marisa cornuarietis? Part I: Intra- and Inter-Laboratory Variability in Test Endpoints (with Henriette Selck, Annemette Palmqvist, John Aufderheide, Ryan Warbritton, Nadine Pounds, Roy Thompson, and Norbert Caspers), Valery Forbes Publications (2007)
It has been claimed that bisphenol A (BPA) induces superfeminization in the freshwater gastropod, Marisa...
Does Bisphenol A Induce Superfeminization in Marisa cornuarietis? Part II: Toxicity Test Results and Requirements for Statistical Power Analyses (with John Aufderheide, Ryan Warbritton, Nelly van der Hoeven, and Norbert Caspers), Valery Forbes Publications (2007)
This study presents results of the effects of bisphenol A (BPA) on adult egg production,...
Nonylphenol Stimulates Fecundity but not Population Growth Rate (λ) of Folsomia candida (with T. H. Widarto and P. H. Krogh), Valery Forbes Publications (2007)
The toxicity of nonylphenol (NP) to springtails was pronounced at 40 mg/kg dry weight soil,...
Effects of food type, feeding frequency, and temperature on juvenile survival and growth of Marisa cornuarietis (Mollusca: Gastropoda) (with Henriette Selck, John Aufderheide, Nadine Pounds, Charles Staples, and Norbert Caspers), Valery Forbes Publications (2006)
The present experiments are part of a larger study designed to investigate the influence of...
Effects of husbandry parameters on the life-history traits of the apple snail, Marisa cornuarietis: Effects of temperature, photoperiod, and population density (with John Aufderheide, Ryan Warbritton, Nadine Pounds, Sharon File-Emperador, Charles Staples, and Norbert Caspers), Valery Forbes Publications (2006)
These experiments are part of a larger study designed to investigate the influence of husbandry...
Influence of Biotransformation on Trophic Transfer of the PAH, Fluoranthene (with Annemette Palmqvist and Lene Juel Rasmussen), Valery Forbes Publications (2006)
The persistence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in marine sediments may be influenced by benthic...
Joint Effects of Population Density and Toxicant Exposure on Population Dynamics of Capitella Sp. I (with Richard M. Sibly and Inez Linke-Gamenick), Valery Forbes Publications (2003)
Very few studies have analyzed the dependence of population growth rate on population density, and...
Uncertainties in Sediment Quality Weight-of-Evidence (WOE) Assessments (with Graeme E. Batley, G. Allen Burton, and Peter M. Chapman), Valery Forbes Publications (2002)
Uncertainties in sediment quality assessments are discussed in five categories: (1) sediment sampling, transport and...
Toxicant Impacts on Density-Limited Populations: A Critical Review of Theory, Practice, and Results (with Richard M. Sibly and Peter Calow), Valery Forbes Publications (2001)
Most natural populations experience some density dependence, and longterm average rates of population growth are...
Effects of chronic fluoranthene exposure on sibling species of Capitella with different development modes (with Inez Linke-Gamenick and Nuria Méndez), Valery Forbes Publications (2000)
Toxic effects of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon fluoranthene (FLU) on life-history traits and their demographic...
Effects of fluoranthene and ambient oxygen levels on survival and metabolism in three sibling species of Capitella (Polychaeta) (with Inez Linke-Gamenick and Bent Vismann), Valery Forbes Publications (2000)
The successful persistence of Capitella spp. in disturbed and/or oil-polluted habitats is widely known, but...
Review of Genes and the Environment by R. H. Burdon, Valery Forbes Publications (2000)
How diverse aspects of an organism’s environment influence the structure and function of its genes...
Density-dependent effects of a toxicant on life-history traits and population dynamics of a capitellid polychaete (with Inez Linke-Gamenick and Richard M. Sibly), Valery Forbes Publications (1999)
The toxic effects of the widespread polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), fluoranthene (FLU), on Life-history traits...
Effects of 4-n-Nonylphenol on Life-History Traits and Population Dynamics of a Polychaete (with Flemming T. Hansen and Thomas L. Forbes), Valery Forbes Publications (1999)
A Life-Table-Response Experiment lasting 78 d was performed to investigate the toxic effects of sediment-associated...
Studying Stress in Ecological Systems: Implications for Ecological Risk Assessment and Risk Management, Valery Forbes Publications (1999)
In many of the world’s habitats abiotic stress is a key force controlling the distribution...
Toxicity and toxicokinetics of cadmium in Capitella sp. I: Relative importance of water and sediment as routes of cadmium uptake (with Henriette Selck and Thomas L. Forbes), Valery Forbes Publications (1998)
The importance of dissolved versus sediment-bound cadmium as uptake routes for the deposit-feeding polychaete Capitella...
Particle mixing by the polychaete Capitella species 1: Coupling fate and effect of a particle-bound organic contaminant (fluoranthene) in a marine sediment (with Susanne D. Madsen and Thomas L. Forbes), Valery Forbes Publications (1997)
Particle mixing by the polychaete Capitella sp. 1 was investigated in a 22 d microcosm...
Inducible metabolism of fluoranthene by the opportunistic polychaete Capitella sp. I (with Thomas L. Forbes and Marianne Holmer), Valery Forbes Publications (1996)
The polychaete Capitella sp. I has been described as an enrichment opportunist and is one...
Changes in feeding and crawling rates of Hydrobia truncata (Prosobranchia: Hydrobiidae) in response to sedimentary chlorophyll-a and recently egested sediment (with Glenn R. Lopez), Valery Forbes Publications (1986)
Experiments combining fluorescent particle tracer techniques with time-lapse video recording demonstrated that the gastropod Hydrobia...