Prof. Dr. Stefan Schrader

Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute – Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries

Institute of Biodiversity

Bundesallee 65

D-38116 Braunschweig

Tel.: +49 531 596 2514

E-mail: stefan.schrader@thuenen.de

Web: https://www.thuenen.de/en/institutes/biodiversity/staff

Deputy Head of Institute

Lead of the Soil Zoology Team

Venia legendi: Soil Biology and Soil Ecology

Research interests:

Functional diversity of soil fauna communities and their ecosystem services in agroecosystems

• Soil fauna as promoters of soil health
• Soil fauna as shapers of soil structure and drivers of its functions
• Soil biodiversity and its services under different land use systems
• Biodegradation of organic matter in the agricultural landscape

Editorials:

Editor of the European Journal of Soil Biology

Member of the Editorial Board of Soil and Tillage Research

Regular reviewer of other peer-reviewed international journals

Publications:

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Stefan-Schrader