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Pietrock, Michael
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Academic Degrees
M.Sc., Ph.D. (Humboldt University Berlin, Germany)Current Teaching
- TOX 898-01 Toxicology Techniques
- VBMS 439 (04) Fish Diseases
- TOX 990 Toxicology Seminar
Current and Recent Research Projects
Fish parasites and associated health risks for Indigenous people in Saskatchewan.
Host-parasite relationships in anthropogenically affected environments.
Effects of humic substances on toxicity of metals and pesticides used to treat fish pathogens.
Influence of different farming technologies on fish health.
Publications
Marcogliese, D.J. and Pietrock, M. 2011. Combined effects of parasites and contaminants on animal health: parasites do matter. Trends Parasitol. 27:123-130.
Meinelt, T., S. Matzke, A. Stüber, M. Pietrock, A. Wienke, A.J. Mitchell and D.L. Straus. 2009. Toxicity of peracetic acid (PAA) to tomonts of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Dis. Aquat. Org. 86: 51-56.
Pietrock, M., T. Meinelt and D.J. Marcogliese. 2008. Effects of cadmium exposure on embryogenesis of Stagnicola elodes (Mollusca, Gastropoda): potential consequences for parasite transmission. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 55: 43-48.
Meinelt, T., B.K. Burnison, M. Pietrock, E. Zwirnmann, A. Wienke and C.E.W. Steinberg. 2008. Cadmium uptake rates in freshly hatched zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvae in the presence of two dissolved organic matter (DOM) isolates. J. Appl. Ichthyol. 24: 110-111.
Meinelt, T., K. Schreckenbach, M. Pietrock, S. Heidrich and C.E.W. Steinberg. 2008. Dissolved humic substances (HS) in aquaculture and ornamental fish breeding. ESPR 15: 17-22.
