Ph. D. sc. agr,
professor University of Applied Sciences
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Date of Birth. 26.October, 1955 in Karlsruhe/Germany
10/1976 – 02/1983. Student of agriculture (plant production), Christian-Albrecht University, Kiel/Germany
04/1983 – 03/1988. Research Associate at the Institute for Water Management and Landscape Ecology at Christian Albrecht University, Kiel/Germany
12/1987. Ph.D. sc.agr
04/1988 – 10/1989. Research Associate, Institute for Tropical Plant Production, Technical University Berlin/Germany
07/ – 10/1989. Study visit to USA, Arizona State University/Tempe, Cornell University N.Y.
11/1989 – 01/1993. Nature conservation and landscape planning expert at Professional Agricultural Association of Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel/Germany
02/1993 to date. Professorate for Agroecology and Sustainable Land Use Management at University of Applied Sciences Osnabrück,/Germany, include
08/1998 – 07/2000. Professorate for Agroecology and Sustainable Land Use Management at Kyrgyz Agrarian Academy, Bishkek/ Kyrgyzstan, financed by German Academic Exchance Service (DAAD)
Teaching subjects: Agroecology, Plant Production, Organic Farming, Precision Farming
Research Projects
Plant Production
- Cultuvation and analyses of anthocyanin contenting potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) regarding additional health benefits of secundary plant substances (AGIP)
Keywords: coloured potatoes, conventional/organic farming, anthocyanin content, additional health benefit, terms of storage, organileptic tests
- Biodegradable coverages for sustainable agriculture (EU-LIFE Project)
Keywords: waterborn sprayable film, natural polymers, mulching film, agricultural Use
- Soy (Glycine max) production in Lower Saxonia
Keywords: soy, organic farming, biodiversity
- Sustainable land management and adaption strategies to climate change for the Western Sibirian corn belt (SASCHA)“, BMFT
Keywords: sustainable intensification, climate change, land use management, soy
Precision Farming
- PIROL - Precision Farming as an tool of interdisciplinary potential orientated landuse (VW-Foundation)
Keywords: precision farming, convential /organic farming, site specific management zones, economic optimisation, integrated environmental planning
- Online measurement of spatial variability of pH value
Keywords: precision farming, online measurement
- Autonomous field robotics (BLE)
Keywords: single plant management, site specific, weed control (BLE)
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