Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Urban Plant Ecophysiology

Angela Pilger née Köhler

M.Sc. Process and quality management in horticulture

Room 017

Scientific staff member

Research interest

• Topic for doctoral thesis: „Bioactivity of secondary plant metabolites in different species of the genus Salix“
• Identification of secondary plant metabolites by HPLC-M
  • Profiles of phenolic compounds varying in different willow species
  • Phenolic compounds in the progeny of intra-and interspecific crossings of Salix spp.
• Drought stress
  • Impact on secondary plant metabolites
  • Drought tolerance of different genotypes

Projects

• “Development of an innovative oak planting process to improve root development through compostable root shells”
• Student assistant: “Intra- and interspecific breeding of willow with the objective to get new productive clones for short rotation coppice with resistance to willow rust and drought stress tolerance”

Scholarships/Awards

• DGG/BHGL-Poster award 2019
• Scholarship: Elsa-Neumann-Stipendium des Landes Berlin
• Award for Master thesis: Albrecht-Daniel Thaer-Förderpreis 2016

Publication list

• Köhler, A., Förster, N., Zander, M., Ulrichs, Ch. (2019): Influence of drought stress on Salix daphnoides and Salix purpurea phenolic compounds (Posterbeitrag). 53. Gartenbauwissenschaftliche Jahrestagung, 06.03.- 09.03.2019, Berlin. BHGL-Schriftenreihe 34: 123.
• Köhler, A. (2016): Untersuchungen zur Phenolglykosidkonzentration ausgewählter intra- und interspezifischer Kreuzungen salicinreicher Biomasseweiden. In: Ulrichs, C., Büttner, C. (2016): Berliner ökophysiologische und phytomedizinische Schriften, Bd. 38. Der Andere Verlag, Tönning.
• Köhler, A., Zander, M., Ulrichs, Ch., Zaspel, I. (2013): Untersuchungen zur Trockenstresstoleranz ausgewählter Weiden-Klone (Posterbeitrag). 48. Gartenbauwissenschaftliche Jahrestagung, 27.02.- 02.03.2013, Bonn. BHGL-Schriftenreihe 29: 87.