Jun.-Prof. Dr. Kathrin Blumenstein
Contact
Institute of Forest Sciences
Bertoldstraße, 79098 Freiburg
Phone: +49(0) 761 / 203-9151
Email: kathrin.blumenstein@forpath.uni-freiburg.de
Website: https://www.pathologiederbaeume.uni-freiburg.de/personel/juniorprofessorin-dr-kathrin-blumenstein
Video
Fields
- Leaf pathogens of horse chestnuts
- Description: Study on the filamentous fungi in the phyllosphere responsible for the symptoms in horse chestnut leaves, the spread of the pathogens within Europe and the role of the chestnut leaf miner as a potential vector of the fungi
- Diplodia shoot dieback
- Description: Investigation of the influence of endophytic fungi on the pathogen in pines and other conifers, the virulence potential of the pathogen and other factors causing the disease outbreak in the host trees; population studies and genotyping of the pathogen in Europe
- Dothistroma and Lecanosticta needle diseases
- Invasive and spreading fungal pathogens in forest and urban trees
- Description: Development of methods for the targeted investigation and identification of invasive and spreading fungal pathogens in forests and urban areas