Katrin Ahrens
Institute for Application Techniques in Plant Protection
						
						
					
				
	
		Contact
	
	
		- Telephone: +49 3946 47 6750
 - E-mail: katrin.ahrens@julius-kuehn.de
 
			
				
					Address
				
				
Julius Kühn-Institut
Institute for Application Techniques in Plant Protection
Messeweg 11/12
38104 Braunschweig
				
			
		
	
				
			Julius Kühn-Institut
Institute for Application Techniques in Plant Protection
Messeweg 11/12
38104 Braunschweig
Tasks
- Statistical analysis of test results:
- processing, analysis and interpretation of empirical test data
 - processing the results for scientific publication
 
 
Research projects
- Equipment classification for saving of plant protection products based on deposit and efficacy trials in orchards and viticulture
- Measurements of deposit with different sprayers with artificial leaf walls, validation of the deposit measurements in natural orchards and vineyards, efficacy trials in orchards and viticulture
 - sprayer classification for saving of plant protection products based on deposit and efficacy trials
 
 - Drones for pesticide application
- listing, organization of the testing procedure, drift measurements
 
 - Exposure to residents and bystanders following high crop applications of plant protection products (3D drift detection)
- exposure assessment of bystanders and residents caused by drift during application of plant protection products in orchards
 - Generation of exposure data by using modern and drift reducing techniques
 - Classification of the generated data for a general derivation of minimum distances by using plant protection products
 
 
Scientific publication and communication networks
- OpenAgrar: View publications