Winter semester 2018/19
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The Department of Organic Agricultural Sciences honored its graduates on Feb. 22, 2019. 116 students graduated during the 2018/19 winter semester. The awardees were:
- Very Good BSc (Hacker Foundation): Leonie Högele
- Very good MSc (University Association): Annika Woltjen
They have successfully completed their studies:
| Name | Thesis | Supervisor 1 | Supervisor 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dittkuhn, Greta | Effect of different head and neck positions on the back of the horse | Pinent | Uta King of Borstel |
| Ewald, Elise | Cultivation-related differences in leaf morphology of salad rocket (Eruca sativa L. | Fritz | van Elsen |
| Feldt, Kira | Motivation for self-sufficiency - A qualitative study to investigate motivational differences between families and communities in Germany | Bolten | Möller |
| Fischer, Melena Fleur | Quality-oriented drying of comfrey roots for the production of powder | Storm | Hensel |
| Fraatz, Undine | Comparison of video recordings and direct observation on mutual suckling and vocalization of calves | Ivemeyer | Knierim |
| Fresen, Elisabeth | Strategic and operational controlling in organic suckler cow husbandry | Möller | Krutzinna |
| Gebhard, Xaver | Concept for the design of a cross-town arboretum in Witzenhausen taking into account existing woody structures and by means of planning of partial areas | Hofmann | Graß |
| Gieseke, Alina | Goals and public relations of Lebenshöfen - A content analysis of Facebook postings | Maike Janssen | Zipp |
| Grebe-Diestelhorst, Hannah | Criticism of the seed law - interests of the actors and the potential of seed initiatives | Schleyer | Sören Köpke |
| Hackenberg, Magnus | The Economic Partnership Agreements between the EU and the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States - Opportunity or Risk for Agricultural Development in the ACP States | Schleyer | Köpke |
| Hay, Johannes Georg | Horn-bearing dairy cows in loose housing -recommendations for suitable feeding fences | Knierim | Johns |
| Henzel, Deborah | Effect of transfer mulch and conservation tillage on the weed community in organic potato production | Bruns | Young |
| Autumn, Rita | Added value through landscape management measures in social agriculture | van Elsen | Plieninger |
| Hüppe, Katharina | Alternative Certification: Promoting Participatory Guarantee Systems against the background of criticism of development cooperation | Schleyer | Ehlers |
| Imhof, Katharina | Which plants make children strong? -Conception and realization of an educational event for the elementary level in the tropical greenhouse in Witzenhausen | Hethke | van Elsen |
| Jalane, Verena | Economic efficiency comparison of a manure and compost chain under consideration of nutrient loads using the example of the domain Frankenhausen | Bruns | Möller |
| Jarohs, Jonathan | Further development of a pyrolysis reactor with open-fire system for commercial charcoal production in agriculture | Dede | Hensgen |
| Jensen, Thore | Effects of an improved rearing strategy called 'ImproCalf' compared to the usual rearing procedure on performance and health parameters in Swiss veal calves during the first three to five weeks of life | Ivemeyer | Knierim |
| Calfloh, Johanna | Investigation on clover grass press cake and development of methods for stabilization of clover grass press cake for further processing as fertilizer pellets | Hensel | Dührkoop |
| Knapp, Sara | Comparison of suppressive effects of biosolids and green manure compost against the fungus Pythium ultimum in peas" | Bruns | Kusche |
| Köhler, Christine | Influence of horniness of dairy cows on respiratory rate as an indicator of heat stress | Knierim | Johns |
| Krämer, Malte | SWOT-analysis of the farm Öx from Frankershausen in relation to possible marketing channels | Hamm | Siegmeier |
| Lamby, Mara | Analysis of the situation in the population of selected chicken breeds in the River Elbe Ark Region | Hinrichs | Feldmann |
| Langreder, Lisa | How does honey get on the shelf? Investigation of the decision criteria of food retailers when buying honey | Hamm | Profeta |
| Limbart, Justus | Effects of feeding place design on agonistic behavior in horned dairy cows | Knierim | Johns |
| Meder, Alicia | Optical characteristics of Deroceras reticulatum and Arion vulgaris | Storm | Kirchner |
| Miething, Jolanthe | Influences on labile carbon in arable soil | Ludwig | Gunina |
| Möller, Morten | Tofu whey as an alternative fertilizer in organic vegetable production | Schulz | Dede |
| Pax, Katharina | Re-introduction of wolf and lynx in Germany - influences on grazing measures on extensively used agricultural and nature conservation areas | H. Hofmann | Saucke |
| Pfister, Janna | Influence of reduced tillage, intercropping and transfer mulch on the weed flora in organic potato production | Bruns | Young |
| Pina Fernades, Rico | Charentais melons: Variety screening for organic summer cultivation under glass in northern Germany. | H. Schulz | Wiehle |
| Plättner, Felicitas Celina | Effects of measures to promote biodiversity on the arable weed vegetation of selected areas in the Werra-Meißner district | van Elsen | Graß |
| Ryebuck, Darius | Clean without chemicals - Historical development from manual to automated hoeing technology | Hensel | Siebald |
| Rosga, Claudia Anna | Anastasia Movement - an (un)political settlement concept | Troßbach | Stephan Sommerfeld |
| Cobbler, Miriam | How can the establishment of a producer group succeed? Conditions from the point of view of dairy goat and dairy sheep farmers | Maike Janssen | Möller |
| Schwarzmaier, Gina | Educational measures for sustainable nutrition in elementary schools: starting points and barriers using the example of climate breakfasts | Kahl | J. Quendt (CESR- Uni Kassel |
| Seeger, Verena | The tomato in Germany: a history of its use | Troßbach | Hethke |
| Summer, Ann-Sophie | Implementation and evaluation of training courses for on-farm self-monitoring Animal welfare in poultry farming | Knierim | Gieseke |
| Stampa, Fabian | Climatic chamber experiment on the influence of different daylight lengths and temperatures on the hatching history of the pea moth (Cydia nigricana)" | Riemer | Kirchner |
| Suhre, Hannah | Possible factors influencing the occurrence of the multifactorial disease symptom headshaking in horses | Krischke | Johns |
| Williges, Simon Noah | Sensory testing of organic chicken eggs from fixed and mobile houses with and without silage feeding | Behrendt | Kusche |
| Wittkamp, Sarah | Influence of storage time before drying on the quality of flavor hops | Storm | Bolten |
| Name | Thesis | Supervisor 1 | Supervisor 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartels, Wiebke | Investigation of the alkaloid contents in the many-leaved lupine (Lupinus Polyphyllus Lindl.) under consideration of the harvest time - consequences for the utilization of lupine biomass | Wachendorf | Hensgen |
| Bayer, Elisa | "Development of an evaluation framework for animal welfare indicators of the production direction pullets and laying hens based on a literature review | Knierim | Gieseke |
| Büchler, David | Practice research networks in organic farming - A focus group analysis in Hesse | Möller | Haase |
| Carstensen, Birte Lena | Potentials of a forest garden | Jörgensen | Hooter |
| Fiedler, Sascha | Development and application test of a self-sufficient bee monitoring system with regard to acoustic prediction of swarm behavior of honey bees (Apis mellifera) | Hensel | Kirchner |
| Frey, Franziska | Sales analysis of beef in retail trade for the conservation of animal genetic resources in Baden-Württemberg | Hamm | Profeta |
| Fritz, Robert | Production and testing of biogenic powder activated carbon from urban and rural residual biomasses | Wachendorf | Hensgen |
| Hoffmanns, Sarah | Practical survey of milk quality on organic farms with different grazing percentages | Heß/Kusche | Leisen |
| Hüsing, Stefan | Investigations on the improvement of the germination process by pre-swollen seed in the seed band using the example of carrots and rapeseed | Storm | Kusche |
| Kluth, Jacob | Risk modeling and economic analysis of winter wheat production with composite cross populations and line varieties in an organic cropping system | Siegmeier | Möller |
| Leineßer, Björn Armin | The feasibility of fauna-friendly mowing techniques | Heß | Grass |
| Loose, Lennart | Adaptive capacity of rural household structures and ecotypes in pre-industrial Europe | Troßbach | Möller |
| Meixner, Christoph Andreas | Main nutrient management of livestock-rich and livestock-less organic farms - A case study with focus on secondary raw materials | Siegmeier | Heß |
| Rottstock, Stefan | Nutrient management in a future permanent field trial on the Hessian state domain Frankenhausen | Heß | Bruns |
| Saurma-Jeltsch von, Ann-Kristin | Learning within a dairy multi-stakeholder platform in Kenya: an opportunity for more participation in agricultural research for development | Kaufmann | Dr, Morse (University California |
| Stagge, Matthias | Observation and analysis of composite cross winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) populations and other genotypes with respect to N supply and agronomic parameters under two different N supply levels in the experimental year 2016/17 | Weedon | Backes |
| Steinbrück, Julia | Genomic relationship of different European Red Dairy Breeds | Hinrichs | Bad |
| Straub, Martin | Investigation of succession on an area in the Werra-Meißner district | Hofmann | Wachendorf |
| Tiedemann, Lukas | Farm management aspects of the use of native protein feedstuffs in the feeding of fattening pigs in organic farming | Möller | Flower |
| Woltjen, Annika | Accompanying evaluation of the implementation of the ECOVIN biodiversity program | Herzig | Schaefer (Global nature Fund) |
| Name | Thesis | Supervisor 1 | Supervisor 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balachandran, Monika | Analyzing in vitro anti-diabetic activity of Indian medicinal plants using a-amylase and a-glucosidase enzymes | Birringer | Pichner |
| Cherian, Shaino | An approach to assess sustainability level of organic farming and comparative study of conventional and organic farming in Kerala, India | Freytag-Leyer | Kuester |
| Fröhlich, Barbara | Sustainability management tools used in German small and medium-sized food companies | Ruppenthal | Buddenkotte |
| Martin, Christian | Biodiversity in Standards and Guidelines in the Global Wine Industry | Herzig | Mühlrath |
| Nagaitseva, Valentina | Sensorial evaluation of clean label hazelnut fillings for the bakery market | Quadt | Herzig |
| Rahman, Md. Shamsur | Fipronil contamination in eggs in the European Union (2017) and its consequences on food safety: A case study based on systematic review of literature | Pichner | Freytag-Leyer |
| Salam, Mahmood | Sustainability in Sea Buckthorn Supply Chain in the Karakorum Mountains of Pakistan | Seuring-Stella | Wiehle |
| Shakouri Elizei, Pooyan | Application of QACCP concept in analogy with HACCP system to manage process and product-oriented quality attributes | Kahl | Janssen |
| Shakourilizeiee, Pooria | QACCP concept and is application on different food categories | Kahl | Janssen |
| Siriwardane, Tarin Damita | Voluntary Sustainability Standard Certification Practices and Smallholder Tea Grower Livelihoods of Sri Lanka: A comparative Study | Freytag-Leyer | Janssen |
| Name | Thesis | Supervisor 1 | Supervisor 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad, Wahid | Comparison of organic kept laying hens with two different housing system fed with clover grass silage and without | Ploeger | |
| Annas, Azwar | The effect of the European Union Biomass Regulation and Export Taxation on Palm Oil Export | Bruemmer | Kopp |
| Arunmozhiselvan, Vijayarangan | El-Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) impact on Cereal Production in South Africa | Brümmer | Feil |
| Bustos Estevez, Carlos Albert | Technical Efficiency Determinants of Dairy Production in Brazilian Municipalities | Otter | Luiz Beber |
| Emzar, Angga Eko | International Rubber Price Transmission and Policies | Kopp | Bruemmer |
| Ewert Muruchi, Juliana | What Determines Farmers`Decisions in the Choice of Marketing Channels? Evidence from the Ugandan Coffee Sector | Qaim | Debela |
| Garnica Reyes, Guillermo | Understanding subsistence farming systems in Tianguistengo, Mexico: A participatory approach | Kaufmann | Bad |
| Jiang, Yucheng | Effect of Kosakonia radicincitans inoculation on selected secondary metabolites in cilantro and parsley analyzed by HPLC-MS and GC-MS | Pawelzik | |
| Kuntu-Bankson, Kate | Model-Based Assessment of Grazing Impact on Soil Organic Carbon Stocks and Dynamics of a Kenyan Rangeland | Isselstein | Kuehne |
| Laker, Mornè Wilhelm | Integrated soil fertility management practices and maize yield: National level evidence from smallholder farming systems in Kenya | Qaim | Sibhatu |
| Lerin, Chloe | High Natural Value farming in Dalmatian Islands (Croatia): Landscape analysis and agrarian systems analysis on Miljet & Korula Islands and Peljesac Peninsula | Plieninger | |
| Mazzarotto, Marcel | The information content of coffee trade: Evidence from Brazilian exports | von Cramon-Taubadel | Holst |
| Meza Rengel, Francisco Daniel | Life Cycle Assessment in Honey Production for Beekeepers in the Maule Region, Chile | von Cramon-Taubadel | |
| Nazari, Meisam | Effect of tillage and compost on physical properties and water fluxes of a loess soil in Neu-Eichenberg, Germany | Peth | |
| Odunsi, Temitope Solomon | Impact of Vegetable Production and Socioeconomic Factors on Dietary Diversity of Samllholder Households in Malawie | Qaim | Sibhatu |
| Osinaike, Ajibola Oyeyemi | Influence of the presence of root hair/exudates on rhizosphere aggregate stability | Peth | |
| Putra, I Made Arisudana | Influende of magnesium deficiency on Photosynthetic parameters and carbon flux of whet and sunflower | Tränkner | Jaghdani |
| Trapp, Magdalene | CAPable of promoting sustainability? A stakeholders perspective on challenges and opportunities of the Common Agriculture Polixy in Bulgaria | Lakner | Cramon-Taubadel |
| Wang, Simin | Seasonal dynamics in neutral lipid fatty acid compostion of Collembola | Shy | Tscharntke |
| Yusufadisyukur, Elifas Omega | Market Integration and Price Transmission of Beef in the Archipelagic state: The Case of Indonesia | von Cramon-Taubadel | |
| Xiao, Lin | How does Financial Literacy Evolve along the Rural-urban Gradient? Empirical from Bangalore, India | Johannes Wegmann | Mußhoff |
| Name | Thesis | Supervisor 1 | Supervisor 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azzahra, Rahmi | Water productivity of irrigated and rainfed rice in Southest asian countries | ||
| Bakin, Bashiru Charles | Status assessment and value chain of palm oil in West Africa: A case in Ghana | ||
| Cano Policanti, Ixchel Tais | Water management in food supply chains: Comparison of two italian pasta producers | ||
| Jauss, Deborah | Identification and reduction of the food waste in a food company | Valerie Demonte | C.Pineau |
| Krol, Thijs | The influence of subjective knowledge on the acceptance of genetically modified foods among Dutch millennials | ||
| Laubenbacher, Verena | Policy instruments and their Effectivity for Sustainable Consumption to Preserve Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services - The Case of European Soy Imports | ||
| Nennie, Ilonka | Comparison of the Environmental Impact of Unsold Bread Used in a New Product for Human Consumption or in Pig Feed | ||
| Rempe, Hilke Johanna | Corporate Sustainability Evaluation and Reporting with the Common Good Balance Sheet | C.Pineau | |
| Orta Mendez Y Sanchez, Itzel | Effect of a combination of functional foods on insulin signaling pathway in a diet-induced obesity model | ||
| Thiery, Noemie | Determination of the performance parameters of a whey powder, WPC 80, production line | Valerie Demonte | C.Pineau |