Assignments and Research Activities:

• Research associate in the BMEL funded project AuDiSens – Development of automated techniques for early field diagnosis of downy mildew, Plasmopara viticola, for adapted plant protection in organic viticulture
• Establishment of sensor based methods for stress detection (biotic and abiotic)
• Improvement of a sensor system for hyperspectral and RGB imaging in the lab and field
• Establishment of methods for pre-symptomatic detection of downy mildew infections
• Image analysis and evaluation
• Acquisition of reference data: visual screening, microscopy and chromatography (HPLC-MS)
• Interdisciplinary cooperation in the field of:
  
  • Modelling of sensor data
  • Image analysis algorithms

Publications in the Julius Kühn-Institut