Dipl.Biol. Katja Sommerfeld
Julius Kühn-Institut
Bundesforschungsinstitut für Kulturpflanzen
Stahnsdorfer Damm 81
14532 Kleinmachnow
Katja.Sommerfeld@julius-kuehn.de

Dr. Annette Kusterer
Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Gartenbau
Dezernat Pflanzenschutz
Strenzfelder Allee 22
06406 Bernburg
Annette.Kusterer@llg.mule.sachsen-anhalt.de

• Presenting current research projects and results in short lectures and poster sessions
• Developing new integrated, biological, and alternative methods of disorder control
• Integration into plant protection strategies that aim at a future-oriented production of medicinal plants, aromatics and herbs

• New pathogens in the cultivation of medicinal plants, aromatics and herbs
• Biology of pests and pathogenesis of infectious agents
• Strategies for an aimed, ecological, and integrated plant protection
• Strategies for protection against infection
• Alternatives for plant protection
• Methods of monitoring for an early detection of infection
• Evaluation of plant protection methods

For several years now our working group has been working closely with the Saluplanta e.V. Bernburg in organizing the Bernburg Winter Seminar for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.