Assignments and Research Activities:

• Expert statements to inform and advice the BMEL for the evaluation of phytosanitary regulations and requirements of third countries
• Advising the plant protection services on phytosanitary import regulations of third countries and on the implementation of international plant health standards when exporting plants and plant products to third countries
• Preparation of Export-Dossiers for plants and plant products as a basis for pest risk analysis by importing countries, especially dossiers for potatoes

Memberships:

• Participation in the Council Working Party on Plants and Plant Health Questions (IPPC/CPM affairs)“ of the European Council
• Member of the Panel on Global Phytosanitary Affairs (EPPO)

Publications in the Julius Kühn-Institut