Tasks

• Research in the EU project EUFAWREADY Enhancing Europe´s readiness for managing fall armyworm. (Project Brief)
• Cost benefit analysis of phytosanitary measures and IPM tools to contain or control the fall armyworm
• Collaboration in the demonstration project “FUBIOO”: Measures to strengthen the functional diversity with a focus on sustainable production in fruit growing.
• Socio-economic evaluation of measures to increase functional biodiversity in integrated and organic fruit and arable farming
• Assessment of operational costs and benefits of measures to increase functional biodiversity and ecological infrastructure in integrated and organic fruit growing
• Acceptance analyses and farm surveys
• Previous projects:
  • EU project “EcoStack” (2018-2024): Stacking of ecosystem services: mechanisms and interactions for optimal crop protection, pollination enhancement, and productivity.