Cynthia Albracht

M.Sc. Biology

Projects


 current: 
KlimA Heal / KlimAF
  • KlimAF: joint project of the Julius Kühn-Institute and Thünen-Institute, Germany, to evaluate climate protection potentials of agroforestry systems
    • subproject AOI: increasing performance of agroforestry through optimization of organismic interactions (focus: mycorrhizal fungi)
 
KlimAF: Newly established agroforestry system of poplar trees, currant shrubs and a crop rotation starting with summer barley
KlimAF: Poplar trees and currant shrubs in the 2nd year after establishing the agroforestry system
previous:
The Jena Experiment
  • long-term biodiversity experiment focusing on plant (functional) diversity and ecosystem functioning in grasslands: https://the-jena-experiment.de/ 
    • PhD project on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in context of biodiversity and ecosystem functioning relationships
Insect Armageddon
  • Decline in invertebrate biomass in grassland ecosystems and its effects on biotic interactions, linked with the TrophinOaks by including clonal oaks: iDiv - Insect Armageddon
    • Master thesis: "What effects does an insect decline have on the microbiome of the oak clone DF159?"
PhytOakmeter
  • Effects of biotic and abiotic factors on the clonal DF159 oak: TrophinOak / PhytOakmeter
    • Project work on oak microbiome under heavy metal contamination
    • Master thesis on oak microbiome responses to insect decline

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