Federal and state funding

"SMART Morph: Intelligent modules for AI-assisted serial X-ray micro-computed tomography for comparative morphological studies at PETRA III/IV."
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Lars Krogmann, Dept. of Systematic Entomology (190n)

"PRIMA Collaborative Project Quinoa4Med: Quinoa as a Climate-Friendly Option for Crop Diversification on Marginal Land and for Higher Income Generation in the Mediterranean Region''
Principal Investigator: Jun.-Prof. Dr. Sandra Schmöckel, Dept. of Physiology of Yield Stability (340k)

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“Agriculture 4.0 without chemical-synthetic plant protection”
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Enno Bahrs, Dept. of Farm Management (410b)

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 “Innovative process chain for the resource-efficient production of bio-LNG (ProBioLNG)”
Principal Investigator: PD Dr. Andreas Lemmer, State Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioenergy (740)

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“AI for Business | Business for AI – Cross-university, modular service to aid business and economics students in establishing AI skills (ABBA)”
Project Manager: Prof. Dr. Henner Gimpel, Dept. of Digital Management (570g)

“Phytoremediation of mercury-contaminated mining sites in Ghana and Burkina Chamfer using arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (Mercury-AMF)”
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Frank Rasche, Dept. of Crop Production in the Tropics and Subtropics (490e)

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“Autogenerative Two-Phase High Pressure Fermentation: Basic Process Engineering Investigations for Two-Phase High Pressure Fermentation (AG-HiPreFer)”
Principal Investigator: Dr. Hans Oechsner, State Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioenergy (740)

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“Pattern Management – a holistic approach to sustainable, location-specific agriculture in Western China (PMC)”
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Joachim Müller, Dept. of Agricultural Engineering in the Tropics and Subtropics (440e)

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“Rice Cultivation in the Conflict between Soil Salinization and Drought - Future-oriented Trade Options for Sustainable Water Use in the Mekong Delta Region (RiSaWa)”
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Folkard Asch, Dept. of Water Stress Management in Crops in the Tropics and Subtropics (490g)

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"Bioeconomy International: Utilization of Cassava Co-products (CassavaUpgrade)"
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Joachim Müller, Dept. of Agricultural Engineering in the Tropics and Subtropics (440e)

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"Strengthening Urban Resilience in Food and Nutrition Security in Kenya (SURE-FOOD)"
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Alfonso Sousa-Poza, Dept. of Household and Consumer Economics (530a)

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“Citizen Science meets Biodiversity: Improving soybean product quality and environmental stability under increased biodiversity (1000Gärten)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Willmar Leiser, State Plant Breeding Institute (720)

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"Coupling Thermal Desalination and Dewatered Salt Discharge with Hydroponic Crop Production Using Heat Pumps (EXALT)"
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jörn Uwe Germer, Dept. of Water Stress Management in Crops in the Tropics and Subtropics (490g)

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"Bioeconomy International: Biorefinery with Sub- and Supercritical Phosphate Extraction of Sewage Sludge and Digestate for the Production of Fertilizer, Energy and Platform Chemicals (Bio-SuPex)"
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Andrea Kruse, Dept. of Conversion Technologies of Biobased Resources (440f)

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"Development of methodological standards as a prerequisite for meaningful, reproducible and application-oriented microbiome research in farm animals (LiMBiom-S)"
Principal Investigator: Jun.-Prof. Dr. Camarinha da Silva, Dept. of Livestock Microbial Ecology (460m)

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“Digital value chains for a sustainable small-scale agriculture (DiWenkLa)”
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Enno Bahrs, Dept. of Farm Management (410b)

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“Genomic-proteomic basis and environmental dependence of quality and health-related traits in wheat for innovative new varieties and products (BETTERWHEAT)”
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Friedrich Longin, State Plant Breeding Institute (720)

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"Artificial Intelligence for Efficient and Resilient Agricultural Engineering (KINERA)"
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Anthony Stein, Dept. of Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Engineering (440g)

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“Mechanical processing of fiber-rich by-products such as horse manure, landscape greenery, and straw using a ball mill optimized for this purpose to make biogas production on the farm more flexible (Flex-Crash)”
Principal Investigator: Dr. Hans Oechsner, State Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioenergy (740)

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"Genomics-based improvement of indigenous soybean breeding material and establishment of a molecularly clear screening system for soybean pathogens (SojaGenoPath)"
Principal Investigator: Dr. Volker Hahn, State Plant Breeding Institute (720)

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"Prognosis and detection of fungal diseases in viticulture by fine-mesh measurement of microclimate and use of imaging measurement techniques (FungiSense)"
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Joachim Müller, Dept. of Agricultural Engineering in the Tropics and Subtropics (440e)

“Climate vulnerability of Douglas fir in the 22nd century forest - growth dynamics, climate sensitivity and risk assessment”
Principal Investigator: Dr. Alexander Land, Dept. of Molecular Botany (190a)

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"Energy Optimized Drying of Medicinal and  Aromatic Plants (ETEA)"
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Joachim Müller, Dept. of Agricultural Engineering in the Tropics and Subtropics (440e)

“Powerland 4.2 - Smart and innovative Land Power Systems. Optimized integration of bioenergy into rural energy systems by means of experimental development of flexible and residual load-adapted CHP and biogas plant control in combination with heuristic forecasting and demand models"
Principal Investigator: Dr. Andreas Lemmer, State Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioenergy (740)

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“Development of innovative and intelligent sensor systems to ensure biological process stability in biogas plants”
Principal Investigator: Dr. Andreas Lemmer, State Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioenergy (740)

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“Complementary chemical-biotechnological process development for the novel production of 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) from inulin-accumulating plants (KEFIP)”
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Andrea Kruse, Dept. of Conversion Technologies of Biobased Resources (440f)

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BMAS collaborative project: "Digitalized Idea and Work Management in Production, Logistics and Trade (DIAMANT)"
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Caroline Ruiner, Dept. of Sociology (560f)

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BfN collaborative project: "Development and evaluation of insect- and spider-friendly mowing techniques as a contribution to a sustainable form of agricultural grassland use, subproject: development of insect-friendly mowing techniques (InsektMow)"
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Johannes Steidle, Dept. of Chemical Ecology (190t)

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Ministry of Economics, Labor and Tourism Baden-Württemberg - Joint project: "Development of a Vegan Cheese Substitute Product (VeganCheese)"
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Rudolf Hausmann, Dept. of Bioprocess Engineering (150k)
 

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"Potentials of agricultural residues - Biorefinery for the Bioeconomy in Baden-Württemberg (ReBioBW)"
Principal Investigator: Jun.-Prof. Franziska Schünemann, Dept. of Bioeconomy (520M)

“Digitalization of value chains as a starting point for more sustainability with QZBW (DIWAN QZBW)”
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Enno Bahrs, Dept. of Farm Management (410b)

“Expanded value creation of fermentation and distillation residues through an HTC biorefinery in Gomaringen (HTC-BioGo)”
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Andrea Kruse, Dept. of Conversion Technologies of Biobased Resources (440f)

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