Tobias Jütte

Institute for Bee Protection

Contact

Address
Julius Kühn-Institut
Institute for Bee Protection
Messeweg 11/12
38104 Braunschweig

Tasks

Evaluation of the impact of plant protection products on honey bees and other commercially relevant pollinators
Method development for the risk assessment of bees after the use of plant protection products, especially for bumble bees and other wild bee species (solitary bees)
Implementation of laboratory, semi-field and field studies to investigate the effects of plant protection products on honey bees, bumble bees and other wild bee species (solitary bees)
Participation in projects on the biodiversity of wild bees and ecological enhancement measures focused on wild bees and honeybees in urban and agricultural landscapes

Member of the „International Commission for Plant-Pollinator Relationships (ICP-PR)“
co-Chair of the “non-Apis” working group of the ICP-PR
Member in the guideline committees of the The Association of German Engineers Technologies of Life Sciences (VDI-TLS): VDI 4340 Sheet 1 - Biodiversity; Standardised population-friendly assessment of wild bees for a long-term monitoring and VDI 4340 Sheet 3 - Biodiversity - Establishment of wild bee habitats in the agricultural landscape