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Dr. Torsten Meiners

Deputy Head / Institute for Ecological Chemistry, Plant Analysis and Stored Product Protection

Dr. Torsten  Meiners
Dr. Torsten Meiners, Deputy Head, Institute for Ecological Chemistry, Plant Analysis and Stored Product Protection
Contact
Address
Julius Kühn-Institut
Institute for Ecological Chemistry, Plant Analysis and Stored Product Protection
Königin-Luise-Str. 19
14195  Berlin

Tasks

  • Research on the diversity of plant-based natural compounds in wild and cultivated plants and their chemical-ecologicalfunction in agricultural ecosystems
  • Development of strategies for the use of bio-based compounds (e.g., from plant extracts) for biological pest control
  • Effects of crop management and plant production systems on signaling compounds
  • Development of metabolomic markers for the breeding of cultivated plants with increased resistance to insects and fungi
  • Influence of abiotic and biotic (e.g., diversity, competition, infestation) environmental parameters on chemical resistance in wild and cultivated plants

Memberships

  • International Society of Chemical Ecology (ISCE)
  • Deutsche Phytomedizinische Gesellschaft (DPG)
  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Qualitätsforschung (DGQ)
  • Reviewer for different journals

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