Elisa Beitzen-Heineke
Research Interests
• Integrated pest management• Entomopathogenic fungi (Metarhizium spp., Beauveria bassiana)
• Management of Agriotes spp. in potato production
Research Projects
Evaluation of environmental influences on the effect of ATTRACAP®, a biological soil insecticide for wireworm control, and subsequent stabilization of the efficiencyPublications
Beitzen-Heineke EF, Balta-Ozkan N and Reefke H (2017): The prospects of zero-packaging grocery stores improve the social and environmental impacts of the food supply chain. Journal of Cleaner Production 140(3): pp. 1528-1541.doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.09.227
Curriculum Vitae
| Since 2017 | PhD student at Georg-August-University Goettingen, Department of Crop Science, Agricultural Entomology |
| Since 2015 | Quality manager and working in different research projects at the company BIOCARE, which produces the beneficial Trichogramma brassicae against the corn borer and the microbial product ATTRACAP against wireworms in potato production |
| 2014 - 2015 | Master of Science in Economics of Natural Resource and Environmental Management, Cranfield University, England |
| 2014 | Internship at CATIE (Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center) working as a research assistant in agroforestry coffee production; Internship at GIZ (Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) working on the elaboration of the NAMA Support Project ‘Low Carbon Coffee Costa Rica’ |
| 2010 - 2014 | Bachelor of Science in Biobased Products and Bioenergy, University of Hohenheim, Germany |