Name: Foulquier
Position: Associate Professor
Email: arnaud.foulquier@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr
Institute / University / Company: Université Grenoble Alpes
Research Unit: UMR CNRS-UGA-USMB 5553 – Laboratoire d’Ecologie Alpine
Address (city, state): BP 53, 38041 Grenoble Cedex 9
Country: France
Please give 5 key-words showing your research / interest in Microbial Ecotoxicolgy:
- PICT
- stress ecology
- multi-stress
- functional ecology
Main kinds of contaminant(s) of interest:
- heavy metals
- fungicides
- herbicides
Main kinds of microorganisms of interest:
- fungi
- bacteria
Main kinds of ecosystems of interest:
- streams
- groundwater
- wetlands
- grasslands
Do you give courses on Microbial Ecotoxicology ?: YES
If yes, please tell us more about the courses (University, course level,website,etc):
3h course on Microbial Ecotoxicology
Université Grenoble Alpes, Master 2 – M2RESTE (Méthodes de recherche en environnement, santé, toxicologie, ecotoxicologie / Methods in environment, health, toxicology, ecotoxicology)
http://formations.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/fr/catalogue/master-XB/sciences-technologies-sante-STS/master-ingenierie-de-la-sante-program-master-ingenierie-de-la-sante/parcours-methodes-de-recherche-en-environnement-sante-toxicologie-ecotoxicologie-2e-annee-subprogram-parcours-methodes-de-recherche-en-environnement-sante-toxicologie-ecotoxicologie.html
Most relevant articles in the field of Microbial Ecotoxicology (max.5):
- Artigas, J., J. Majerholc, A. Foulquier, C. Margoum, B. Volat, M. Neyra, and S. Pesce. 2012. Effects of the fungicide tebuconazole on microbial capacities for litter breakdown in streams. Aquatic Toxicology 122–123:197–205.
- Mermillod-Blondin, F., A. Foulquier, F. Gilbert, S. Navel, B. Montuelle, F. Bellvert, G. Comte, V. Grossi, F. Fourel, C. Lecuyer, and L. Simon. 2013. Benzo(a)pyrene inhibits the role of the bioturbator Tubifex tubifex in river sediment biogeochemistry. Science of The Total Environment 450–451:230–241.
- Pesce, S., C. Margoum, and A. Foulquier. 2016a. Pollution-induced community tolerance for in situ assessment of recovery in river microbial communities following the ban of the herbicide diuron. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 221:79–86.
- Pesce, S., C. Margoum, N. Rouard, A. Foulquier, and F. Martin-Laurent. 2013. Freshwater sediment pesticide biodegradation potential as an ecological indicator of microbial recovery following a decrease in chronic pesticide exposure: A case study with the herbicide diuron. Ecological Indicators 29:18–25.
- Pesce, S., O. Zoghlami, C. Margoum, J. Artigas, A. Chaumot, and A. Foulquier. 2016b. Combined effects of drought and the fungicide tebuconazole on aquatic leaf litter decomposition. Aquatic Toxicology 173:120–131.