Dr. Ernst Pfeilstetter

stellvertretender Leiter / Institute for National and International Plant Health

Contact

Address
Julius Kühn-Institut
Institute for National and International Plant Health
Messeweg 11/12
38104 Braunschweig

Tasks

Deputy head of the JKI Institute for National and International Plant Health
Elaboration and assessment of phytosanitary regulations and measures in the framework of EU, EPPO and within Germany
Contribution to the implementation of phytosanitary regulations and measures in Germany
Technical advice to the Federal Ministry for Food and Agriculture (BMEL) on phytosanitary issues
Information and coordination with the Plant Health Services in relation to phytosanitary measures
Quarantine related aspects of plant viruses and phytoplasmas

Member of the „Standing Committee for plants, animals, food and feed, Section Plant Health“ of the European Commission and related Working Groups
Member of the Working Group "Reduced Control Frequencies at import" of the European Commission
Member of the “Network on Risk Assessment in Plant Health” of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
Member of the "Panel on Phytosanitary Measures" of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO)
Core member for "Expert working groups on performing PRA" of EPPO
German Phytomedical Society (DPG)