Research topics

Habilitation Univ. Giessen, 2010
Molecular mechanisms of the colonization of plant roots by the mutualistic fungus Piriformospora indica and other mycorrhizal fungi.

Dissertation Univ. Giessen, 2003
Cytological and molecular investigations of cereal resistance mechanisms against the hemibiotrophic pathogen Bipolaris sorokiniana (teleomorph: Cochliobolus sativus).