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Investigations of risk for pesticide leaching, evaporation and deposition. Tests of systems which reduce risk for point source contamination at places for filling and cleaning of sprayers. Development of analytical methods for determination of mycotoxins and other secondary metabolites in cereals and other matrices. Determination of mycotoxins in cereals elucidating correlation between methods of cultivation and content of mycotoxins Development of analytical methods for determination of pesticides and other compounds in relevant matrices primarily using liquid chromatography double mass spectrometry (LC-MSMS). Responsible for maintenance of GLP authorization (Good Laboratory Practice) in the department.