Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut - Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries (vTI)
The vTI drafts scientific basics as decision-making helps for the policy of the German federal government and thus serves, with its application oriented and practice related research, the development of society tomorrow.
Address
Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut - Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries (vTI)
Bundesallee 50
D-38116 Braunschweig
Niedersachsen
Phone: +49 531 596-0
Fax: +49 531 596-1099
E-mail: info(@)vti.bund.de
Mandate:
national
Activities:
- Research
Coordinated projects
- keine Angaben Details of keine Angaben
- Subproject 4: Investigation of the fermentation characteristics of silage juices Press Details of Subproject 4: Investigation of the fermentation characteristics of silage juices Press
- ERA-IB: Production and processing of 2,3-butanediol from biomass (PUBB), sub-projects 1: immobilization, isolation of product & process development Details of ERA-IB: Production and processing of 2,3-butanediol from biomass (PUBB), sub-projects 1: immobilization, isolation of product & process development
- ERA-IB: Production and processing of 2,3-butanediol from biomass (PUBB), sub-projects 5: Fermentation raw materials Details of ERA-IB: Production and processing of 2,3-butanediol from biomass (PUBB), sub-projects 5: Fermentation raw materials
- Ecological balance of basic data for wood construction products Details of Ecological balance of basic data for wood construction products
- Investigations on the influence of test conditions on the level and composition of volatile organic components (VOCs) from wood products and transport properties of VOCs in wood products Details of Investigations on the influence of test conditions on the level and composition of volatile organic components (VOCs) from wood products and transport properties of VOCs in wood products
- Joint project: environmental impact of fast growing plantations - collection, evaluation and derivation of policy recommendations for sustainable management (ERA-NET Bioenergy-SRC-RATING), Project 1: Effect of short rotation plantations on biodiversity Details of Joint project: environmental impact of fast growing plantations - collection, evaluation and derivation of policy recommendations for sustainable management (ERA-NET Bioenergy-SRC-RATING), Project 1: Effect of short rotation plantations on biodiversity
- nterconnection projects: Catalytic selective oxidation of detergents part plan 1: Catalyst Development Details of nterconnection projects: Catalytic selective oxidation of detergents part plan 1: Catalyst Development
- oint project: growing fast-growing tree species for the production of renewable resources in the short term (FastWOOD), Subproject 2: breeding, genetic characterization, and potential and risk assessment in Leuc-poplar and black locust Details of oint project: growing fast-growing tree species for the production of renewable resources in the short term (FastWOOD), Subproject 2: breeding, genetic characterization, and potential and risk assessment in Leuc-poplar and black locust
- Use of various endangered cattle breeds in extensive grazing systems in the humid grasslands under the framework of agrarian reform and an innovative, sustainable economy in the Elbe River Landscape Biosphere (RiBeElbe) Details of Use of various endangered cattle breeds in extensive grazing systems in the humid grasslands under the framework of agrarian reform and an innovative, sustainable economy in the Elbe River Landscape Biosphere (RiBeElbe)
- Bedding materials and management - their importance for the development of mastitis and infectious events in the organic dairy farming Details of Bedding materials and management - their importance for the development of mastitis and infectious events in the organic dairy farming
- Establish a standard method for genetically sustainable harvest of forest reproductive material in approved seed crops Details of Establish a standard method for genetically sustainable harvest of forest reproductive material in approved seed crops
- Support of operational combat internal parasites of ruminants in organic farming - a decision tree for cattle, sheep and goats Details of Support of operational combat internal parasites of ruminants in organic farming - a decision tree for cattle, sheep and goats
- Joint project: Climate Impacts and Sustainability of organic operating systems - an investigation of a network of pilot farms Details of Joint project: Climate Impacts and Sustainability of organic operating systems - an investigation of a network of pilot farms
- Joint project: pest control in organic winter rape cultivation Details of Joint project: pest control in organic winter rape cultivation
- Joint project: increasing the value-added market organically grown crops by optimizing the management of soil fertility Details of Joint project: increasing the value-added market organically grown crops by optimizing the management of soil fertility
- Testing and evaluation of biological safety of gas purification equipment (BioAbluftR) in farm animals Details of Testing and evaluation of biological safety of gas purification equipment (BioAbluftR) in farm animals
- Study to prepare an effective climate policy for the agricultural sector in accordance with the proposed decision of the Nds. Government Commission on Climate Change from 11/11/2009. Details of Study to prepare an effective climate policy for the agricultural sector in accordance with the proposed decision of the Nds. Government Commission on Climate Change from 11/11/2009.
Involved in research projects:
- keine Angaben Details of keine Angaben
- CHANNEL - Opening channels of communication between the associated candidate countries and the EU in ecological farming Details of CHANNEL - Opening channels of communication between the associated candidate countries and the EU in ecological farming
- keine Angaben Details of keine Angaben
- Economic Aspects of the Inclusion of Sinks in Climate Policy Details of Economic Aspects of the Inclusion of Sinks in Climate Policy
- Elaboration of scientific principles for the in-situ and on-farm management of genetic resources of agricultural and horticultural crops Details of Elaboration of scientific principles for the in-situ and on-farm management of genetic resources of agricultural and horticultural crops
- Influencing Factors on the demand on subsidised milk at schools Details of Influencing Factors on the demand on subsidised milk at schools
- European biogas initiative to improve the yield of agricultural biogas plants Details of European biogas initiative to improve the yield of agricultural biogas plants
- Detection of clone-site interactions in poplar and willow on agricultural sites in short rotation - ProLoc (income program / locus) Details of Detection of clone-site interactions in poplar and willow on agricultural sites in short rotation - ProLoc (income program / locus)
- Joint project: increasing the value-added market organically grown crops by optimizing the management of soil fertility Details of Joint project: increasing the value-added market organically grown crops by optimizing the management of soil fertility
- Pest control in organic farming Details of Pest control in organic farming
- Joint project: increasing the value-added market organically grown crops by optimizing the management of soil fertility Details of Joint project: increasing the value-added market organically grown crops by optimizing the management of soil fertility
- Pest control in organic winter rape cultivation Details of Pest control in organic winter rape cultivation
- Joint project: pest control in organic winter rape cultivation Details of Joint project: pest control in organic winter rape cultivation
- Joint project: Climate Impacts and Sustainability of environmental operating Details of Joint project: Climate Impacts and Sustainability of environmental operating
- Joint project: increasing the value-added market organically grown crops by optimizing the management of soil fertility Details of Joint project: increasing the value-added market organically grown crops by optimizing the management of soil fertility
- Joint project: increasing the value-added market organically grown crops by optimizing the management of soil fertility Details of Joint project: increasing the value-added market organically grown crops by optimizing the management of soil fertility
- Testing and evaluation of biological safety of an air cleaning device (BioAbluftR) in farm animals Details of Testing and evaluation of biological safety of an air cleaning device (BioAbluftR) in farm animals
- Testing and evaluation of biological safety of gas purification equipment (BioAbluftR) in farm animals Details of Testing and evaluation of biological safety of gas purification equipment (BioAbluftR) in farm animals
- Testing and evaluation of biological safety of gas purification equipment (BioAbluftR) in farm animals Details of Testing and evaluation of biological safety of gas purification equipment (BioAbluftR) in farm animals
- Testing and evaluation of biological safety of approved Abluftreinigungsanlagen (BioAbluftR) in farm animals Details of Testing and evaluation of biological safety of approved Abluftreinigungsanlagen (BioAbluftR) in farm animals
- Testing and evaluation of biological safety of approved Abluftreinigungsanlagen (BioAbluftR) in farm animals Details of Testing and evaluation of biological safety of approved Abluftreinigungsanlagen (BioAbluftR) in farm animals
- Farm accountancy cost estimation and policy analysis of European agriculture (FACEPA) Details of Farm accountancy cost estimation and policy analysis of European agriculture (FACEPA)
- Development of integrated livestock breeding and management strategies to improve animal health, product quality and performance in European organic and low input milk, meat and egg production (LOWINPUTBREEDS) Details of Development of integrated livestock breeding and management strategies to improve animal health, product quality and performance in European organic and low input milk, meat and egg production (LOWINPUTBREEDS)
- Common agricultural policy regionalised impact - the rural development dimension (CAPRI-RD) Details of Common agricultural policy regionalised impact - the rural development dimension (CAPRI-RD)
- Production and upgrading of 2,3-butandiole from biomass Details of Production and upgrading of 2,3-butandiole from biomass
Subordinate Institutions:
- Institute of Farm Economics (vTI-BW)- Details of vTI-BW
- Institute of Forest Genetics (vTI-FG)- Details of vTI-FG
- Institute of Wood Technology and Wood Biology (vTI-HTB)- Details of vTI-HTB
- Institute of Market Analysis and Agricultural Trade Policy (vTI-MA)- Details of vTI-MA
- Institute of Forest Based Sector Economics (vTI-OEF)- Details of vTI-OEF
- Institute of Agricultural Technology and Biosystems Engineering (vTI-AB)- Details of vTI-AB
- Institute for World Forestry (vTI-WFW)- Details of vTI-WFW
- Institute of Agricultural Climate Research (vTI-AK)- Details of vTI-AK
- Institute of Biodiversity (vTI-BD)- Details of vTI-BD
- Institute of Organic Farming (vTI-OEL)- Details of vTI-OEL
- Institute of Forest Ecology and Forest Inventory (vTI-WOI)- Details of vTI-WOI
- Institute of Sea Fisheries (vTI-SF)- Details of vTI-SF
- Institute of Fishery Ecology (vTI-FOE)- Details of vTI-FOE
- Institute of Baltic Sea Fishery (vTI-OFS)- Details of vTI-OFS
- Institute of Rural Studies (vTI-LR)- Details of vTI-LR
Coordinated Research Programmes:
- Bedding materials and management - their importance for the development of mastitis and infectious events in the organic dairy farming Details of Bedding materials and management - their importance for the development of mastitis and infectious events in the organic dairy farming
Head of department for research programmes:
- Bedding materials and management - their importance for the development of mastitis and infectious events in the organic dairy farming
Bedding materials and management - their importance for the development of mastitis and infectious events in the organic dairy farming Details of Bedding materials and management - their importance for the development of mastitis and infectious events in the organic dairy farming

