Strong JKI commitment at the European level for biological and integrated plant protection – participation in the IOBC-WPRS General Assembly in Mikulov (CZ)
Celebrating 200 Years of Julius Kühn
64th German Plant Protection Conference: Systemic thinking, sustainable action — where does the future of crop protection lie?
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Gross awarded the “Applied Chemical Ecology Award” at international specialist conference in New Zealand
Stock protection in focus: Federal Minister and State Secretary visit JKI booth at the BMLEH open house in Berlin
Genetic variation at transcription factor binding sites largely explains phenotypic heritability in maize
JKI’s breeding researcher Benjamin Stich co-authored a paper published in Nature Genetics.
Monitoring of wild bees and honeybees in MonViA
Since 2018, the World Bee Day is celebrated worldwide on the birthday of the Slovenian Anton Janša (1734-1773), who is considered as the founder of modern beekeeping.
JKI is a Founding Member of the European Science Alliance for Agriculture and Food (ESAAF)
With the launch of the European Science Alliance for Agriculture and Food (ESAAF), the Julius Kühn Institute (JKI), together with four other renowned European research institutions, is sending a clear signal in support of science-based transformation processes in EU agricultural and food policy.
New Approaches in Organic Plant Protection: Phage Derivatives Against Fire Blight and Microbial Priming in Lettuce
“ABBAonFire” and “Resist” are two collaborative in-house projects at the Julius Kühn Institute (JKI) that were selected from a pool of 13 outstanding proposals for funding. Both initiatives focus on harnessing natural organisms to sustainably combat plant diseases in organic farming and to promote plant health.
10th proWheat Conference at JKI in Quedlinburg: Breeding Innovations for the Future of Wheat Production
On April 2nd and 3rd, 2025, the 10th proWheat Conference took place at the Julius Kühn Institute (JKI) in Quedlinburg.