Senior scientist
Disease control in cereals, potatoes, peas and oil seed rape.
Control of seed borne diseases in cereals including investigations on efficacy of fungicides, microbiological products and alternative methods (hot water/air, alternative chemicals). Also host resistance against seed borne diseases and use of resistance in integrated control strategies . Implementation of integrated control strategies
Disease control in potatoes including efficacy evaluation of fungicides and optimising of fungicide use. Timing of fungicide application, dose and intervals in different control strategies.