EUPHRESCO Community Network for practices in Plant Virology
As a follow up of the EUPHRESCO Community Network project VIRNET, knowledge exchange between plant virologists takes place in annual VIRNET2 meetings. These meetings provide a platform for the exchange of new methods for detecting viral diseases on...
Term: 2024-03-01 bis 2026-02-28New risks for potato cultivation in Rhineland-Palatinate due to vector-transmissible microorganisms - investigations on underlying causes and mitigation measures
In southwestern Germany, a bacterial tuber wilt has been occurring more and more frequently on potatoes in recent years, causing serious damage. The syndrome can be caused by both the stolbur phytoplasma and a gamma proteobacterium. Both pathogens...
Term: 2024-07-01 bis 2026-12-31Ensuring potato cultivation in Hesse through innovative planthopper management
As one of the main innovations, the project aims to test the tolerance of varieties already available and relevant for Hessian cultivation. As one of the main innovations, the project aims to test the tolerance of varieties that are already...
Term: 2023-12-22 bis 2026-12-31Side effects of plant protection products on the natural regulation of vectors of leafroll disease in viticulture
he aim of the project is to investigate the role of plant protection products on the natural regulation of scale insect vectors in German viticulture and, on this basis, to evaluate the side effects of the usual PPPs in viticulture. Analogous to the...
Term: 2024-05-15 bis 2027-05-14Model and demonstration project to strenghten functional biodiversity for sustainable production in fruit growing
The project will be realized in different parts: Part 1 is concerned with the recording of ecological infrastructures in all of the cooperating commercial farms. With the use of different parameters their quality, quantity and connectivity will be...
Term: 2023-01-01 bis 2026-12-31Single-vine related remote sensing of growth and health status in steep-slope viticulture and their integration into a quality-oriented concept of selective machine harvesting
The "QualiSelect" project focuses on the development of a single-vine precision mechanical grape harvest in precision viticulture. This includes the recording of relevant plant physiological and phytopathological parameters such as growth or pest...
Term: 2024-11-01 bis 2027-12-31Molecular diagnosis of fungal pathogens in tree and berry fruits
In all crops, constantly changing conditions may result in new or atypical disease patterns, the diagnosis of which is not or hardly possible with the equipment and routine procedures of the responsible plant protection services. In the case of...
Term: 2021-01-01 bis 2024-12-31Plant pest prevention through technology-guided monitoring and site-specific control
The EU requires rapid and effective actions based on innovative detection concepts targeting quarantine, priority and other serious pests. Fair, healthy and environment-friendly food systems are threatened by increasing pest invasions due to climate...
Term: 2023-01-01 bis 2026-12-31Phytophtora-Identification in irrigation water
Term: 2020-12-01 bis 2025-12-31ARD-associated fungi detection and application of beneficial fungal species
Term: 2022-04-01 bis 2025-03-31