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Senthold Asseng attended the FAIRagro meeting on June 15–16, 2026, in Berlin. The FAIRagro project is part of the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI) of the German Research Foundation (DFG)… [read more]

We congratulate our PhD student Malte von Bloh on the successful defence of his doctoral thesis, "Machine Learning for Crop Yield Prediction: Methods and Data for Model Robustness, Validation and… [read more]

The DSSAT Foundation, in collaboration with the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the University of Florida, is planning to host the DSSAT 2026 European Program from September 7 through… [read more]

Prof. Senthold Asseng participated in the 4th International Wheat Congress, held in Bologna, Italy, from 25 to 29 May 2026 where he served as a member of the International Organizing Committee and… [read more]

A new Nature News & Views piece by Leslie Lipper, titled "From yield impacts to just transformation of food systems", reflects on how agricultural research has evolved since the seminal study "Rising… [read more]

PhD candidate Malte von Bloh gave a talk on April 23 at ZALF in the research group of Frank Ewert on “Methods and Data for advanced models and how science can impact farming”. He presented the chair’s… [read more]

On April 22, doctoral researcher Malte von Bloh gave a talk at the Industrieverband Agrar on “Stable yields and protein quality through autonomous algorithms for variety selection and fertilization,”… [read more]