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Institute of Plant Nutrition
Institution
Section overview
Description
The Institute for Plant Nutrition at the Leipniz University of Hanover, once part of the Faculty of horticulture and local culture is incorporated into the science faculty. In the centre of research and teaching are questions on various factors of local as well as tropical plant nutrition.
Activities
- Research
Parent institution
Coordinated projects
- Development of an integrated nitrogen management in field vegetable to avoid nitrogen surpluses, Subproject LUH: Strategies for reducing the N balance balance among farms in northern Germany
- FOR 948 P9: The role of leaf senescence in relation to nitrogen uptake and translocation to the reproductive plant organs for genotypic differences in nitrogen efficiency of rapeseed
- Identifizierung und Entwicklung von Markergenen für die Transgen-freie Selektion von Pflanzen editiert durch CRISPR/Cas
- Investigation of beta-alanine aminotransferase at the intersection of pyrimidine, polyamine, coenzyme A and branched-chain amino acid metabolism
- Mineral-element transport into and distribution in seeds
- Physiological, proteomical and genomic characterization of manganese toxicity and manganese texture tolerance in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.)
- The apoplast of higher plants: compartment of storage, transport, and reactions - The significance of the apoplast for the mineral nutrition of higher plants
- The role of leaf senescence in relation to nitrogen uptake and translocation to the reproductive plant organs for genotypic differences in nitrogen efficiency of rapeseed
- Transcriptomic analysis of manganese toxicity and manganese leaf-tissue tolerance in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.)
Involved in research projects
Contact
Institute of Plant Nutrition
Herrenhaeuser Str. 2
D-30419 Hannover
Lower Saxony
Germany
Phone: +49-511-762 2626
Fax: +49-511-762 3611
Email: andre.specht(@)pflern.uni-hannover.de