Department of Crop Protection

On May 7, three new professors who have been jointly appointed by the Julius Kühn Institute and Hochschule Geisenheim will hold their inaugural lectures on the Geisenheim campus. The event starts at 3:30 p.m. in Lecture Hall 50, and all interested parties are warmly invited to attend.

This week Hochschule Geisenheim University was host to the Entomology Congress 2025, the international conference of the German Society for General and Applied Entomology (DGaaE). From March 17–20, around 300 entomologists from over 20 different countries gathered at the university to discuss…

Hochschule Geisenheim University is pleased to announce a first-class lecture that will take place during the international Entomology Congress 2025. On March 18, the famous agrobiologist and ecologist Dr. Josef Settele will hold a lecture titled ‘Insects, Agriculture and Nature Conservation –…

THE INAUGURAL LECTURES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED TO THE BEGINNING OF 2025. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON.

Hochschule Geisenheim University is to become one of three locations in Hesse for a new innovation center belonging to the Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research. Other cooperation partners include Justus Liebig University Giessen. The aim of the innovation center is to conduct practical…

Insects play an important role in many areas of life. Many species are of fundamental importance, especially for pollinating crops and repelling pests. They fulfill essential functions in the vast majority of ecosystems, which is why the current decline in insect populations is extremely worrying.…

Dr. Linda Muskat, the new Professor of Pythopathology, and Dr. Davide Francioli, the new Professor of Plant Microbiomics, will introduce themselves in their inaugural lectures. These lectures will take place on July 4 at 3:30 p.m. in the Gerd-Erbslöh Lecture Hall. Students, staff and interested…

On September 14, 2023, Ayse Asar, State Secretary in the Hessian Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts, and Dr. Martin Worms, State Secretary in the Hessian Ministry of Finances celebrated the construction progress on our new Beverage Technology Center and Lecture Hall Building, and joined…