Research:

• Evaluation of genetic resources (rapeseed, wheat, barley) with regard to resistance against plant viruses/pests
• Insect-plant and virus-plant interaction
• Transmission of persistent viruses by aphids/planthoppers
• Evaluation of methods for the screening of resistance against aphids in crops

Memberships:

• German Phytomedical Society r. S. (DPG)
• German Society of Plant Breeding r.S. (GPZ)

Publications in the Julius Kühn-Institut