Dr. Christoph Hoffmann

address
Julius Kühn-Institut
Geilweilerhof
76833 Siebeldingen
Julius Kühn-Institut
Geilweilerhof
76833 Siebeldingen
Assignments and Research Activities:
- Head of the laboratory Zoology and Integrated Plant Protection in Viticulture
- Research on biology and ecology of pests and beneficials in viticulure
- Development of new pest control stategies for integrated and organic production in viticulture
- Registration of plant protection products: evaluation of the efficacy of plant protection products and their impact on the quality of wine
- Functional biodiversity in the vineyard environment
- National insect monitoring in wine-growing landscapes
Memberships:
- Member of the German Society for General and Applied Entomology (DGaaE)
- Member of the “International Organization for Biological and Integrated Control of Noxious Animals and Weeds / West Palaearctic Regional Section” (IOBC/WPRS)
- Active member of the IOBC/WPRS working group “Integrated Protection and Production in Viticulture"
- Member of the ENDURE-Network
- Delegate of the Federal Republic of Germany to the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV)