Katharina Bettin - PhD Student
Research interest
- Biodiversity/nature conservation in agricultural landscape
- Grassland management and its influence on grassland plant species composition
- Dairy farming strategies and its influence on phytodiversity (at farm level) in permanent grassland
- Animal welfare (ruminants)
Research Project
biodiversity and dairy production: Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy from 2020: perspectives and recommendations for improved grassland biodiversity by adapted production strategies with reduced concentrate input in dairy farming systems
Short CV:
since 2018: PhD researcher, Georg-August-University Göttingen
Topic: Production strategies of dairy farms and consequences for biodiversity in permanent grasslands
2015 - 2018: MSc Agricultural science, Georg-August-University of Göttingen
Thesis: Land use change in Thuringian Forest nature park and its effects on plant species composition in permanent grassland
2011 - 2015: BSc Organic Ariculture, University of Kassel, Witzenhausen,
Thesis: Changes in Management conditions of reindeer […] with regard to animal welfare
Publications