Prof. Dr. Paul Vlek

 
 
Contact p.vlek@uni-bonn.de
Area of Specialization
Tropical agriculture: Soil chemistry, plant nutrition, tropical soils
Department Director ZEF c - Department of Ecology and Natural Resource Management
Current Research Topics Land use and land-use changes, sustainable plant production, water and nutrient balances in the tropics
Further Research Topics
  • Nutrient efficiency of crops
  • Role of Azolla in wetland rice
  • Nitrogen fixation in man-made and natural systems
  • Carbon sequestration and role of organic substances in the soil
  • Fire-free land use in shifting cultivation
  • Role of biodiversity in sustainable land use
Contacts / Partners / Funding Institutions http://www.gkss.de/SIB/shift/german/program/index.htm
  • Member of the Board of Directors (Kuratorium), German Foundation for Development (DSE) (1995-present)
  • Member of the International Advisory Board of the C.T. de Wit Graduate School of Production Ecology. Wageningen Agricultural University (1994-present)
  • Member of Scientific Advisory Board for "International Agricultural research" BEAF
  • Editor in chief of "Fertilizer Research", now: "Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems" an international journal (1990-present)
Publications
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Curriculum Vitae
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