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Dr. Wolfgang Maier

Institute for Epidemiology and Pathogen Diagnostics

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Julius Kühn-Institut
Institute for Epidemiology and Pathogen Diagnostics
Messeweg 11/12
38104  Braunschweig

Tasks

  • Diversity, molecular phylogenetics, systematics and epidemiology of plant parasitic fungi and oomycetes, with a special interest in rust fungi
  • Diversity, taxonomy and ecology of nematode antagonistic fungi aiming at their use as biocontrol agents
  • Quality assurance in diagnostics: Development and optimisation of diagnostic protocols according to ISO 17025 for regulated rust and smut fungi
  • Curator of the JKI strain collection of phytopathogenic fungi

 

Memberships

  • German Phytopathological Society (DPG)
  • British Phytopathological Society (BPS)
  • German Mycological Society (DGfM)
  • Society for Tropical Ecology (gtö)
  • Working parties diagnostics and mycology of the federal plant protection agencies
  • Reviewer of various scientific journals with a focus on phytophatology and mycology; editor for New Disease Reports (NDR)

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