Themen für Master- und Bachelorarbeiten

Masterarbeiten

Biological control of Fusarium head blight with fungal antagonists (PDF, 282 kB, 21.12.2018)Duration: Spring 2019 (6-12 months)
Workplace: Agroscope Reckenholz
Contact: Dr. Susanne Vogelgsang, [e-mail]

Control of potato and tomato late blight with biological treatments (PDF, 277 kB, 21.12.2018)Duration: Spring 2019 (6-12 months)
Workplace: Agroscope Reckenholz
Contact: Karen Sullam; [e-mail]

MSc project: Climate change-induced shifts in critical phenological stages of winter wheat in Switzerland (PDF, 425 kB, 27.09.2018)Duration: Flexible (2018-19)
Workplace: ETH-LFW and Agroscope Reckenholz
Contact: [e-mail], [e-mail]

Stallklima in der Milchviehhaltung (PDF, 78 kB, 09.03.2018)Start: April/Mai 2018
Duration: flexible
Workplace: Tänikon, Ettenhausen
Contact: Michael Zähner

Melatonin-Reaktionen der Kühe in verschiedenen Melksystemen (PDF, 61 kB, 01.12.2017)Start: 2018
Duration: flexible
Workplace: Tänikon, Ettenhausen
Contact: Christina Umstätter, Marianne Cockburn

Cost-effectiveness of agricultural climate change adaptation measures – When do in-vestments pay off? (PDF, 132 kB, 14.11.2017)Start: April 2018
Duration: flexible
Workplace: Reckenholz / Feld
Contact: Annelie Holzkämper

Nachhaltige Bewirtschaftungsstrategien für Binsenweiden (PDF, 300 kB, 04.10.2017)Start: 2018
Duration: flexible
Workplace: Reckenholz / Feld
Contact: Manuel Schneider

Cost-effectiveness of agricultural climate change adaptation measures – When do in-vestments pay off? (PDF, 132 kB, 14.11.2017)Start: 2018
Duration: flexible
Workplace: Reckenholz / Feld
Contact: Manuel Schneider

Fressverhalten unterschiedlicher Rinderrassen auf Alpweiden (PDF, 272 kB, 04.10.2017)Start: 2018
Duration: flexible
Workplace: Reckenholz / Alp Weissenstein (Albulapass)
Contact: Manuel Schneider

Enough bees for crop pollination? Estimating potential pollination deficits in Switzerland (PDF, 72 kB, 03.10.2017)Start: winter 2017 / 2018 or beyond
Duration: flexible, ideally 6-12 month
Workplace: Reckenholz
Contact: Matthias Albrecht / Louis Sutter

Conservation of ground-nesting wild bees in agro-ecosystems (PDF, 193 kB, 03.10.2017)Start: winter 2017 or winter/spring 2018
Duration: flexible, ideally 6-12 month
Workplace: Reckenholz
Contact: Matthias Albrecht / Louis Sutter

Wild bee diversity buffering impacts of climate change on the delivery of crop pollination services? (PDF, 172 kB, 03.10.2017)Start: winter 2017 or winter/spring 2018
Duration: flexible, ideally 6-12 month
Workplace: Reckenholz
Contact: Matthias Albrecht / Louis Sutter

Sustainable Food Production with Biologicals – Testing the effects of beneficial mycorrhizal fungi and other microbial consortia on crop yield (PDF, 147 kB, 20.09.2017)Start: Flexible
Duration: 6-12 months
Workplace: Reckenholz
Contact: Marcel van der Heijden

Two master theses subjects: Spatio-temporal resource availability for pollinators and pest enemies (PDF, 62 kB, 13.09.2017)Start: Spring 2018
Duration: 6 Months
Workplace: Reckenholz
Contact: Aliette Bosem-Baillod

Agroforstwirtschaft: Ideen für Studienarbeiten (PDF, 168 kB, 17.10.2016)Start: anytime
Duration: 3 – 12 months
Workplace: Agroscope Reckenholz, 8046 Zurich
Contact: Felix Herzog

Mapping crops and agricultural habitats of smallholders in Côte d'Ivoire (PDF, 212 kB, 13.10.2016)Start: anytime
Duration: 6 Months
Workplace: Agroscope Reckenholz and CSRS Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Contact: Felix Herzog

Master- oder Bachelorarbeiten

Electrons against bacteria
Studying electron beams (ebeam) to inactivate pathogens on granular food products.
In collaboration with ETH Zurich, Prof. Dr. Martin Loessner
Period: According to prior agreement
Location: Agroscope in Wädenswil, ETH Zurich
Contact: Dr. David Drissner, Head of research group Food Microbiology and Analytics

The Superbug in my Salad
Exploring antibiotic resistant bacteria and pathogens in vegetable foods and exchange of resistances within bacterial biofilms (E. coli, Salmonella, Listeria, Enterococcus)
In collaboration with ETH Zurich, Prof. Dr. Martin Loessner
Period: According to prior agreement
Location: Agroscope in Wädenswil, ETH Zurich
Contact: Dr. David Drissner, Head of research group Food Microbiology and Analytics