Key aspect 2: Soil Biology
The soil is the habitat for a wide range of soil organisms, which are crucial for various soil functions, in particular for soil fertility.
Completed projects
Antibiotic resistance : The role of soil use in antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic resistance : The role of soil use in antibiotic resistance
http://www.nfp68.ch/en/projects/key-aspect-2-soil-biology/antibiotic-resistance
Dr. Brion Duffy
Biological pest control: Fighting harmful soil organisms with nematodes and soil bacteria
Biological pest control: Fighting harmful soil organisms with nematodes and soil bacteria
http://www.nfp68.ch/en/projects/key-aspect-2-soil-biology/biological-pest-control
Prof. Théodor Turlings
Mycorrhiza : Restoration of soil functions with the help of arbuscular mycorrhiza
Mycorrhiza : Restoration of soil functions with the help of arbuscular mycorrhiza
http://www.nfp68.ch/en/projects/key-aspect-2-soil-biology/mycorrhiza
Prof. Marcel Van der Heijden
Nematodes : Use of nematodes in the fight against harmful soil insects
Nematodes : Use of nematodes in the fight against harmful soil insects
http://www.nfp68.ch/en/projects/key-aspect-2-soil-biology/nematodes
Prof. Théodoor Turlings
Soil bacteria : Healthy soils thanks to soil bacteria
Soil bacteria : Healthy soils thanks to soil bacteria
http://www.nfp68.ch/en/projects/key-aspect-2-soil-biology/soil-bacteria
Dr. Monika Maurhofer Bringolf