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Giant grass miscanthus:
Bioethanol source with negative CO2 balance [06.04.2022]
A significant reduction in greenhouse gas is feasible. This is the conclusion reached by researchers at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart. The trick: A combination of bioethanol production from renewable resources with carbon capture and storage technologies. Depending on the calculation approach used, a reduction of more than 100 percent compared to the EU benchmark...more
University President of the Year:
Prof. Dr. Dabbert among the top five most popular university presidents in Germany [06.04.2022]
Scientists have chosen: This year, Prof. Dr. Stephan Dabbert from the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart is once again one of the most popular university presidents in Germany. The results of this year's ranking were announced on 28 March 2022 by the German Association of University Professors and Lecturers. With a school grade of 1.86, Prof. Dr. Dabbert was ranked 4th - and...more
University of Hohenheim condemns attack on Ukraine [25.02.2022]
The University of Hohenheim management is horrified by the war in Eastern Europe. "Ukraine is a sovereign state. There is absolutely no justification for the attack,” stated Prof. Dr. Stephan Dabbert, President of the University of Hohenheim. "We are greatly concerned for the people of Ukraine who are suffering - especially those in higher education with whom we are in direct...more
Old lentils rediscovered:
Researchers select cultivar types for cultivation in Germany [23.02.2022]
Vegetable protein from domestic fields – lentils are a true "superfood". However, the old crop is rarely grown in German fields: Overly complicated harvest, insufficient yield. The LinSel research group, coordinated by the Center for Organic Farming at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart, wants to change that. At the conference, it will present what are known as genotypes...more
Best Student Advising:
StuzubiStar Award goes to University of Hohenheim [14.02.2022]
Personal, individual advising in the orientation phase: At the upcoming Stuzubi Stuttgart, the University of Hohenheim will receive the StuzubiStar for the best advising service. Pupils voted the booth staffed by Hohenheim’s Student Counselling Center the most informative at last year's vocational training and study fair. The award ceremony always takes place in the following...more