Institute of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science
The institute is part of the Faculty of Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences.
Parent institution:
Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel (CAU) Details of CAU
Address
Institute of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science
Herrmann-Rodewaldstr. 2
D-24118 Kiel
Schleswig-Holstein
Phone: +49 0431/880-2573
Fax: +49 0431/880-1625
email: luettich(@)soils.uni-kiel.de
Activities:
- Research
Coordinated projects
- Analysis and modeling of soil shrinkage and swelling dynamics as a function of predrying intensity and frequency and its influence on soil hydraulic properties Details of Analysis and modeling of soil shrinkage and swelling dynamics as a function of predrying intensity and frequency and its influence on soil hydraulic properties
- Applicability of geophysical, soil physical and land-technical methods for the determination of planar soil compaction on agricultural land Details of Applicability of geophysical, soil physical and land-technical methods for the determination of planar soil compaction on agricultural land
- Application package 'Soil and Environment Research' TP1: Implications of land use depended soil structure dynamics on the preferential transfer of water and dissolved substances in paddy rice fields in the space scale (2) Details of Application package 'Soil and Environment Research' TP1: Implications of land use depended soil structure dynamics on the preferential transfer of water and dissolved substances in paddy rice fields in the space scale (2)
- FOR 536 P2: Nitrogen supply of grassland and its belowground productivity as influenced by stocking rate, management and availability of water Details of FOR 536 P2: Nitrogen supply of grassland and its belowground productivity as influenced by stocking rate, management and availability of water
- FOR 536 P8: Impact of grazing on hydraulic, thermal and mechanical soil properties of grassland soils in the steppe ecosystem of the Xilin River Basin (Inner Mongolia) Details of FOR 536 P8: Impact of grazing on hydraulic, thermal and mechanical soil properties of grassland soils in the steppe ecosystem of the Xilin River Basin (Inner Mongolia)
- Importance of pH in the apoplast for the leaf growth of monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants under salt stress Details of Importance of pH in the apoplast for the leaf growth of monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants under salt stress
- Influence of osmotic potential on the mechanical stability of soil - a rheological approach to the quantification of cross-scale processes in soil science Details of Influence of osmotic potential on the mechanical stability of soil - a rheological approach to the quantification of cross-scale processes in soil science
- SPP 1090 AG 3: Relevance of physical processes for the sequestration of organic compounds (sink term) in structured soils Details of SPP 1090 AG 3: Relevance of physical processes for the sequestration of organic compounds (sink term) in structured soils
Involved in research projects:
- Applicability of geophysical, soilphysical and engineering methods for the determination of laminary soil compaction on farmland Details of Applicability of geophysical, soilphysical and engineering methods for the determination of laminary soil compaction on farmland
- Nutrient management in aerobic rice systems Details of Nutrient management in aerobic rice systems