The meeting of the Working Group on Vegetables and Ornamental Plants took place on December 8, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. as an online event.
Dr. Elias Böckmann
Julius Kühn-Institut, Institut für Pflanzenschutz in Gartenbau und urbanem Grün
Messeweg 11/12
38104 Braunschweig
elias.boeckmann@julius-kuehn.de
Dr. Florian Wulf
LWK Niedersachsen, Pflanzenschutzamt, Sachgebiet Gemüse- und Obstbau
Wunstorfer Landstr. 9
30453 Hannover
Florian.Wulf@lwk-niedersachsen.de
- Developing adequate test methodologies for experiments of efficacy against pests and diseases
- Developing and testing of new integrated, biological, and alternative methods of disorder control
- Integration into plant protection strategies that aim at a future-oriented production of vegetables and ornamentals
- Interdisciplinary exchange with working groups of related fields of activity
- Occurrence of new pathogens in vegetables and ornamentals
- Biology of pests and pathogenesis of infectious agents
- Strategies for an aimed, biological, and integrated plant protection
- Alternatives for plant protection incl. strategies for anti- infection measures
- Methods of monitoring for an early detection of infection
- Evaluation of plant protection methods