Externally funded research projects (on-going):
- 'RTG 2300: Enrichment of European beech forests with conifers: impacts of functional traits on ecosystem functioning (EnriCo)'
Site: Germany
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG (2023-2026)
Maliha Jerin Propa (PhD candidate)
[read more about RTG 2300 - EnriCo] - 'Chances and hurdles for the establishment and performance of different agroforestry systems in Lower Saxony - ELAN'
Site: Germany
Funded by the Lower Saxony Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (2022-2025)
Madelein Victor (PhD candidate)
ELAN-Project Summary - 'Establishment of attractive teaching modules in agroforestry for students of forestry and agricultural sciences'
Site: Germany
Funded by the Eva Mayr-Stihl Foundation (2023-2026)
Dr. Franziska Gaede (Post-doctoral fellow)
Press release: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/3240.html?id=6908 - 'SIGNAL - 'Sustainable intensification of agriculture through agroforestry''
Site: Germany
Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, BMBF (2021-2024)
Sarah Choe (PhD candidate), Dr. Raphael Manu (Post-doctoral fellow) - Project A05: 'Optimizing nutrient management in oil palm plantations and upscaling greenhouse gas fluxes from plot to a rainforest-transformation landscape' of the Collaborative Research Center 990 (Ecological and Socioeconomic Functions of Tropical Lowland Rainforest Transformation Systems).
Site: Sumatra, Indonesia
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG (2020-2023)
Dr. Najeeb Al-Amin Iddris (Post-doctoral fellow)
[read more about CRC 990] - 'Nutrient response efficiency and leaching losses in newly and long-term established agroforestry versus conventional monoculture croplands'.
Site: Germany
Funded by the Chinese Scholarship Council (2018-2023) and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, BMBF (2018-2021)
Dan Niu (PhD candidate)