Dr. Sebastian Kiewnick
Institute for Plant Protection in Field Crops and Grassland
				
	
		Contact
	
	
		- Telephone: +49 3946 47 6562
 - E-mail: sebastian.kiewnick@julius-kuehn.de
 
			
				
					Address
				
				
Julius Kühn-Institut
Institute for Plant Protection in Field Crops and Grassland
Messeweg 11/12
38104 Braunschweig
				
			
		
	
				
			Julius Kühn-Institut
Institute for Plant Protection in Field Crops and Grassland
Messeweg 11/12
38104 Braunschweig
Tasks
- Evaluation of cultivated plants for resistance against plant parasitic nematodes
 - Development and enhancement of bio- and greenhouse assays for the evaluation resistance and tolerance in plants against plant parasitic nematodes
 - Research on the effects of changes in cropping systems and climate on the development of plant parasitic nematode populations in field crops
 - Development of management strategies for the regulation/control of plant parasitic nematodes
 - Official testing of potato varieties for resistance against the potato cyst nematodes
 - Genome- and Transcriptomeresearch on plant parasitic nematodes
 
Memberships
- Deutsche Phytomedizinische Gesellschaft (DPG)
 - American Phytopathological Society (APS)
 - Society of Nematologists (SON)
 - European Society of Nematologists (ESN)
 - Fachreferenten Nematologie
 - European Journal of Plant Pathology Associate Editor
 - Phytopathology Associate Editor
 - Curator für Q-Bank/Nematodes (DNA-Barcoding von pflanzenparasitären Nematoden)
 
Scientific publication and communication networks
- OpenAgrar: View publications