Research:

• Evaluation of the resistance of cultivated plants against bacterial pathogens
• Analysis of the virulence of phytopathogenic bacteria
• Curator of the bacteria collection of the institute
• Selection of fruit trees with low susceptibility to the apple canker disease (Neonectria galligena)

Memberships:

• Deutsche Phytomedizinische Gesellschaft e.V. (DPG )
• Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GPZ )

Publications in the Julius Kühn-Institut