Multifunctional Biomaterials

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Dr. Katharina Schulz

Research Scientist

Department: Technology Assessment

Telefon: +49 331 5699-234

Research program


Projects


Publications


Weitere Veröffentlichungen

Schulz, K., Guschal, M., Kowarik, I., Silva de Almeida‐Cortez, J., Valadares de Sá Barreto Sampaio, E., Cierjacks, A. (2019). Grazing reduces plant species diversity of Caatinga dry forests in northeastern Brazil. Applied Vegetation Science, 22, 348-359. https://doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12434

Schulz, K., Guschal, M., Kowarik, I., Almeida-Cortez, J., Sampaio, E.V.S.B., Cierjacks, A., 2018. Grazing, forest density, and carbon storage: towards a more sustainable land use in Caatinga dry forests of Brazil. Regional Environmental Change. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-018-1303-0

Cierjacks, A., Pommeranz, M., Schulz, K., Almeida-Cortez, J., 2016. Is crop yield related to weed species diversity and biomass in coconut and banana fields of northeastern Brazil? Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 220, 175-183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2016.01.006

Schulz, K., Voigt, K., Beusch, C., Almeida-Cortez, J.S., Kowarik, I., Walz, A., Cierjacks, A., 2016. Grazing deteriorates the soil carbon stocks of Caatinga forest ecosystems in Brazil. Forest Ecology and Management, 367, 62-70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2016.02.011

Tavares, F.M., Schulz, K., Pereira, R.C.A., Cierjacks, A., Almeida-Cortez, J.S., 2016. Floristic survey of the Caatinga in areas with different grazing intensities, Pernambuco, northeast Brazil. Journal of Environmental Analysis and Progress, 01, 43-51

Tanentzap, A. J., Lee, W. G., Schulz, K. A., 2013. Niches drive peaked and positive relationships between diversity and disturbance in natural ecosystems. Ecosphere, 4, 1-28. https://doi.org/10.1890/ES13-00102.1


Curriculum Vitae

since August 2019
Research scientist at the Department of Technology Assessment and Substance Cycles at ATB
 
2012 – 2020
PhD student at the TU Berlin
PhD thesis: Land-Use Effects on Plant Biodiversity and Carbon Cycling in Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests in North-Eastern Brazil
 
2011
Research assistent at the University of Potsdam & University of Bern (project "Biodiversity Exploratories")
 
2009/2010
Student assistent at the University of Potsdam (field work in Israel)
 
2008/2009
Volunteer at Landcare Research (New Zealand)
 
2002-2011
Study of geoecology at the University of Potsdam

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