Summer semester 2012
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The Department of Ecological Agricultural Sciences at the University of Kassel honored its graduates on 13. 07. 2012. 61 students graduated in the summer semester 2012. The award winners were:
- Gustav Hacker Prize: Theresa Mohr
- Best non-European Bachelor's thesis: Helga Jacobi
- Best Master's in Organic Agriculture: Katharina Kraiss
- Prize of the Association of Agricultural Engineers of Lower Saxony: Ingmar Kruckelmann
- Prize of the association "Sustainable Landuse and Food Culture": Luisa Knupper
You have successfully completed your studies:
| Last name, first name | Thesis | 1st supervisor | 2nd supervisor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic and ecological optimization of cultivation and production technology through mixed crop rotations with energy crops | Karpenstein-Machan | Ahl |
Last name, first name | Thesis | 1st supervisor | 2nd supervisor |
|---|---|---|---|
Albrecht, Joana | Incorporation of a management concept for the tropical greenhouse in Witzenhausen on the topic: Ecological agriculture in the tropics and subtropics | Hethke | Van Elsen |
Bidner, Stefan | "Increasing yield and humus content by deriving cultivation techniques from the plant nutrition of natural terrestrial ecosystems" | Hess | Finckh |
Boye, Christina | Artemisia annua: Literature review and evaluation of flowering behavior in a cultivation trial in Kafoutine, Senegal | Finckh | Hülsebusch |
Burger, Barbara | Consideration and classification of different business valuation methods for an agricultural business in the course of generational change | Möller | Krutzinna |
Burka, Johannes | Equity financing in agriculture - implementation, motivation and challenges | ViethMöller | |
Feick, Steffen | Knerr | Möller | |
Göring-Habenicht, Susanne | Dependence of different claw changes, damage and diseases in breeding sows on the housing system and relationships to production parameters | King | Landmann |
Haak, Annette | Diversity in the F10 of 14 wheat composite cross populations with regard to developmental stage and disease and pest infestation | Finckh | Pupil |
Hesse, Juliane | Pupil | Krutzinna | |
Wood, Maire | Investigation oft he carbon and nitrogen turnover in soil depending on the tree species beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) and ash (Fraxinus excelsion L.) and the distance from the tree by the use of 13 C and 15 N tracer | Jörgensen | Kuzakov (University of Göttingen) |
Jacobi, Helga | Aboveground biomass and carbon - A comparison of different cacao cropping systems in Alto Beni, Bolivia | Finckh | Gerold (University of Göttingen) |
Klatt, Juliane | Importance of GMO-free regions in Germany using the example of an interview-based analysis of an initiative for a GMO-free region in Saxony | Pupils | Love |
Kruckelmann, Ingmar | The possibility of promoting the planting of new orchards through the sale of ecopoints in connection with the impact compensation scheme | Pupils/Keppel | Haase |
| Kühnert, Manuela | Andorfer | Janssen | |
| Kunz, Nadine | Investigation of the causes of culling and the productive life of dairy cows in Rhineland-Palatinate in 2007 | King | Koch (University of Bonn) |
| Maaß, Henrik | Influence of different cultivation methods of soybeans on plant growth, yield and quality at a location in northern Hesse | Haase | Bruns |
Minnich, Sandra | Subsistence farming and its importance | Love | Troßbach |
Mohr, Theresa | Quantification of working time and costs for operational health care measures in dairy farming using the example of LLFG Iden | Sundrum | Möller |
Nails, Annika | Retirement provision concepts in farm communities on biodynamically managed farms under non-profit sponsorship and other tenancies | Vieth | Thomas |
Obergfell, Jörg | Business development of the Auenblick apiary - a comparison between profit retention and external financing | Pupils | Haase |
Schönfelder, Johanna | Hess | Baars | |
| Sporkmann, Katrin | Feed less food in dairy goats | Rahmann | Hülsebusch |
Walczuch, Felicitas | Curic | Sauke | |
| Barth, Richard | Suitability of different spring barley varieties for use in plant compatibility tests and determination of suitable mixing ratios when using liquid fermentation products in plant compatibility tests | Pupils | Bruns |
| Gölel, Maria | C- and N-turnover processes in the rhizosphere with special consideration of enzyme activities | Ludwig | Raubuch |
| Grabau, Matthias | Pupil | Kruzinna | |
| Hillebrand, Lea | Kindergarten - Farms - A comparative survey | v. Elsen | Hethke |
Liedtke, Sarah | Application of tools for profitability calculation for the planning of an organic mixed farm | Vieth | Kruzinna |
| Butcher, Regina | Perennial milking of goats in organic farming | Simantke | Knierim |
| Plitt, Johannes | Pupil | Kruzinna | |
| Schöll, Johannes | Pupil | Kruzinna | |
| Wendel, Jan | State of research and perspectives for organic boar fattening | Knierim | Hoischen-Taubner |
Wiedemann, Emil | Urban agriculture between trend and crisis - Reasons for the invasion of new gardens" - With the case study of the edible city project 'Unvergessbar Essbar Witzenhausen' | Vogtmann | Troßbach |
Wilmesmeier, Timo | Integration of long-term unemployed people into social farming - potentials and problems of three initiatives in Germany, France and Austria | v. Elsen | Mittelstrass |
Last name, first name | Thesis | 1st supervisor | 2nd supervisor |
|---|---|---|---|
Haase, Carmen | Influence of long-term application of biogas slurry on the P-dynamics of soils in organic farming | Jörgensen | Schenck |
Kraiß, Katharina | Success factors for the development of community-supported agriculture (CSA) and their concretization using the example of the Wurzelwerk nursery | v. Elsen | Hess |
Morgenstern, Moritz | Yield and quality of grazed grassland on organic dairy farms in Lower Saxony | Wachendorf | Isselstein |
Quendt, Ulrich | Evaluation and selection of winter pea (Pisum sativum L.) progeny lines in mixed cropping under organic conditions | Haase | Hess |
| Voss, Julia | Evaluation of behavioral traits in the endangered pig breed Bunte Bentheimer | King | Pinent |
| Wolf, Marc | Effects of composts on Pratylenchus penetrans and Meloidogyne hapla and their development in roots of Vicia faba | Finckh | Hallmann |
Last name, first name | Thesis | 1st supervisor | 2nd supervisor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alborzi, Farnaz | Careful Processing in Organic Food Production | Bald | Buscher |
Castro Evensen, Cristian Guillermo | Ploeger | Gap | |
Gutsul, Alina | Changes in a food culture of Armenian emigrants in the USA | Ploeger | Morse |
Hassona, Hend | Reasons for New Product Failures in the Confectionary - Industry: A Case Study | Janssen | Freytag-Leyer |
Knupper, Luisa | Who are Fair Trade Consumers? Segmenting the market for Fair Trade products | Hamm | Bald |
Kovesa, Olga | Ploeger | Claupein | |
Kühne, Janna | Development of a fruit juice-based refreshing drink sweetened with an infusion of Stevia rebaudiana leaves | Ploeger | Hampshire |
Lapatina Liubov | Comparison of nut-nougat spreads: Sensory analysis and product expectations of children (10-12 years) | Ploeger | Hamm |
Yeh, Ching-Hua | Janssen | Gap |
Last name, first name | Thesis | 1st supervisor | 2nd supervisor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aditia, Edit Lesa | Temperament Assessment in Different Cattle Breeds: Intraobserver reliability of established and novel behavior evaluation methods | Gauly | King of Borstel |
| Apriande, Cila | Efficency of Rice Milling Industry Case Study: Two Sub-Districts in Cianjur, West Java Province | Stephan von Cramon-Taubadel | |
| Barragán Ramirez, César Daniel | Profitability of biogas plants in pig farms: The case of biodigesters in Jalisco, Mexico | Oliver Mußhoff | Journey |
| Blanco Auna, Angelica Bibiana | The intersection of Collective Action and Gender. An example of Colombia | Knerr | Love |
| Di Domenica, Ladislao | Status Quo of the "Women in Aquaculture" Project, Kathar, Nepal | Hörstgen-Schwark | Wessels |
| Grahmann, Kathrin | Effects of Tillage Practice, Residue Management and Nitrogen Application on Wheat Grain Yield and Quality in Two Contrasting Cropping Systems of Mexico | Bürkert | Grovaerts |
| Grieb, Beatrice | Food and nutrition status of households with homegardens in the Nuba Moutains, Sudan | Bürkert | Ploeger |
| Hegmann, Elsa Caroline | The Impact of Different Post-harvest Management - Strategies on the Quality Potential of Raw Cocoa in Costa Rica | Ploeger | |
| Holtkamp, Anna Mareike | Global GAP adoption by small-scale fruit & vegetable farmers in Thailand. Comparison of institutional arrangements and group certification systems | Wollni | Brümmer |
| Silva Munoz, Rodrigo Adrian | Opportunity Costs of the Conservation of Nothofagus alessandrii in the Maule Region, Chile and the Impact of Climate Change on its distribution area | Marggraf | Villalobos |
| Risenasari, Hepi | A Value Chain Assessment of Smallholder Beef Cattle in Light of the Beef Self-Sufficiency Policy in Indonesia | Qaim | Blacks |
| Sangoluisa Rodríguez, Pamela Germania | Determining the market potential of arazá (Eugenia stipitata) jam in Quito, Ecuador - Consumer behavior towards new food products | Hamm | Beske |
| Roner, Tina | Participatory cotton breeding for organic and low input farming in Central India | Finckh | Messmer |
| Sagemüller, Frederik | Agriculture and rural finance: A case study from the central Andean highlands of Peru | Wollni | Blacks |
| Schmitt, Vincent | Participatory entrepreneurship development for decentralized compost production: A case study from the city of Patancheru, AP, India | Niggli | Amerasinghe |
| Schütz, Lukas | Survey of agricultural practices and possibilities for integrated pest management and sustainable resource management in the Mojanda watershed, Ecuador | Vidal | Ulber |
| Siwang, Ratna Sogian | Access to formal credit and the success of micro, small, and medium enterprises in Central SulawesiIndonesia | Blacks | Qaim |
| Soto Rubio, Adriana | What factors determine consumer behavior towards homemade food products? | Spiller | Wollni |
| Tränkner, Merle | Analysis of virulence, genetic structure and mating type of East African Magnaporthe oryzae isolates | Koopmann | v. Tiedemann |
| Utami, Anisa Dwi | The Implication of Wood Price Changes on Deforestation in Indonesia | Brümmer | |
| Lira Valdes, Nancy | Encouraging Organic Agriculture as a Sustainable Development Intrument to Create Employment for Smallholder Rural Farmers in Yucatán, México | Knerr | Jiménez Osornio |
| Wang, Yihua | Mobilization Of Potassium In Different Soils And Root Uptake In Sugar Beet Simulated By Mathematical Modelling | Steingrobe | Dittert |
| Riera Yankeliovich, Felix Sebastian | Constraints in the Dissemination of Improved Groundnut Varieties in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia | Qaim | Blacks |
| Yarmi, Mega Sari Ratna | Factors Influencing IndonesiaCocoa Export to European Union | Brümmer | |
| Yépez Freire, Antonio José | Determining the market potential of arazá (Eugenia stipitata) jam in Quito, Ecuador - market segmentation of jam consumers | Hamm | Beske |