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University of Greifswald
Institution
Section overview
Activities
- Research
Subordinate institutions
- Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology
- International Nature Conservation
- Zoological Institute and Museum
- Department of Landscape Economics
- Institute of Community Medicine
- Institute of Microbiology
- Institute of Biochemistry
- Institute for sustainable development of lanscapes of the earth DUENE e.V.
- Institute for Geography and Geology
- Working group Peatland Studies and Palaeoecology
Coordinated projects
- BOnaMoor - Optimising production and combustion of biomass from wet fens
- Breeding and mass propagation of peat moss in Sphagnum farming to create a sustainable supply of renewable raw material for horticultural growing media
- Comparative analysis, integration and exemplary implementation of climate smart land use practices on organic soils: progressing paludicultures after centuries of peatland destruction and neglect
- DESIRE – Development of sustainable peatland management
- Investigations of the interactions of zoonotic pathogens in humans and animals
- Optimising Sphagnum farming: water management, climate impact, biodiversity & product development
- Putting paludiculture into practice: integration – management – cultivation
- Vorpommern Connect
- WETSCAPES - Understanding turnover and exchange of matter in wetlands to foster better land management, climate adaptation and protection of water bodies
Coordinated projects of subordinate institutions
- CircuLar Economy Approach to River pollution by Agricultural Nutrients with use of Carbon-storing Ecosystems
- Climate-friendly, biodiversity-promoting management of fen soils
- Collaborative Project: Bio-and chemo-catalyzed pathways to functionalized glycerol derivatives (MetaGlyc); Subproject 4: Functionalized C3-synthetic building blocks of glycerin
- Collaborative project: Breeding and mass propagation of peat moss in Sphagnum farming to create a sustainable supply of renewable raw material for horticultural growing media. Subproject 1: Coordination. Collection, genetic characterization, and selection of highly productive wild Sphagnum provenances, Testing establishment of produced seeding material under field conditions
- Collaborative project: Bring paludiculture into the practice - integration - management - cultivation. Subproject 1: Cultivation, management, portability and harvest of cattails and reeds, biomass quality, economic evaluation, knowledge transfer
- Collaborative project: Implementation and optimization of cultivation on peat moss-bog grassland
- Collaborative project: Sphagnum farming on floating vegetation for a sustainable peat substitute in commercial horticulture
- Development of a model for description of 'Greenhousegas Emissions-Site-Types' for mires and fens
- Genetic diversity, stand structure and sex ratio of Populus euphratica floodplain forests at the Tarim River, Xinjiang, NW China
- Improving national GHG inventories for organic soils and mitigation potential of wet land use
- Innovative environmental measures for marginal and lowland flooding and sites
- INTEGRAE - Product integrated compensatory measures. Legal issues,acceptance, efficiency and conservative equitable utilisation
- Monitoring the prevalence of thyroid diseases in adult population having attained a sufficient iodine intake
- OG Nutrient retention through production of renewable raw materials
- Opportunities of eco-labeling of products of sea fishing for the German
- Physiological proteomics analysis of the pathogen in S. aureus-induced mastitis
- Pollination of fruit trees by Wall bee
- Predatory myxobacteria in soil food webs: modulation of microbiome, energy and metabolic fluxes studied by quantitative metatranscriptomics and modelling
- Sphagnum as renewable resource Establishment of Sphagnum - optimization of growing conditions
- VIP - Vorpommern Initiative for Paludiculture - sub-project 1: Coordination, infrastructure, ethics, ecosystem services, consulting and internationalization
- VIP - Vorpommern Initiative for Paludiculture- sub-project 8: biomass potential, certification and regional value added
- Wooden archaeological finds and remains from early medieval wood utilisation as basis for identification of historical forest compositions and for derivation of future forest management plans supporting climate change adaption
Coordinated collaborative projects of subordinate institutions
Subordinate institutions as work package leader of collaborative projects
Involved in research projects
- Breeding and mass propagation of peat moss in Sphagnum farming to create a sustainable supply of renewable raw material for horticultural growing media
- Comparative analysis, integration and exemplary implementation of climate smart land use practices on organic soils: progressing paludicultures after centuries of peatland destruction and neglect
- CORONA - CORSA - Inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 by UVC-light and human tolerance; TP2: In vitro determination of the virucidal effect of UVC radiation of different wavelengths on SARS-CoV-2 (CORSAvir).
- Elucidating Pathomechanisms of Bacterial Viral Coinfections with New Biomedical Models
- EUKI – Paludiculture in the Baltics, Potential and Capacities for climate protection through productive use of rewetted peatlands
- German Mire Dialogue
- Investigations of the interactions of zoonotic pathogens in humans and animals
- Modular orally applied multi-vaccine principle solutions
- Optimising Sphagnum farming: water management, climate impact, biodiversity & product development
- Peatland and climate protection - implementing solutions with land users
- Peatland revitalization for climate adaptation in Greifswald – Perspectives through wet peatland use
- Position-specific 15N signatures and delta-18O of N2O from denitrification in aquatic systems and hydromorphic soils as indicators of process dynamics
- Proteome analysis using transgenic potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L) with improved soft rot resistance
- Sustainability Transitions in food production: Alternative protein sources in socio-technical perspective
- Vorpommern Connect
- WETSCAPES - Understanding turnover and exchange of matter in wetlands to foster better land management, climate adaptation and protection of water bodies
Contact
University of Greifswald
Domstr. 11
17487 Greifswald
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)3834-86 0
Email: pressestelle(@)uni-greifswald.de