Elikplim Aku Setordjie
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Chair for Terrestrial Ecology
Department for Life Science Systems
TUM School of Life Sciences
Technische Universität München
Hans-Carl-von-Carlowitz-Platz 2
D-85350 Freising-Weihenstephan
Room: 1.2.2.3
Phone: +49.8161.71.2490
Fax: +49.8161.71.4427
E-mail: elikplim.setordjie[at]tum.de
Curriculum vitae
Curriculum vitae:
04/2024 - present PhD student at the Chair of Terrestrial Ecology Department of Ecology Technical University of Munich, Freising (Germany) under the supervision of Dr. R. Heinen and Prof. W. Weisser. Topic: “Intraspecific chemodiversity in Tanacetum vulgare shapes above- and belowground plant-associated communities”.
03/2023 - 09/2023 Master internship - Develop the use of entomopathogenic fungi, Beauveria bassiana, against the cabbage stem flea beetle on rapeseed. L'Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE) Dijon, France.
09/2022 - 09/2023 European Master Degree in Plant Health in Sustainable Cropping Systems (M2) - L'institut Agro Montpellier, L'institut Agro Rennes, AgroParistech (France).
09/2021 – 09/2022 European Master Degree in Plant Health in Sustainable Cropping Systems(M1) - Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Valencia (Spain)
09/2099 – 12/2020 Teaching assistant - Crop Science department, University of Ghana.
10/2015 – 05/2019 Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Crop Science) - University of Ghana.
Dissertation: The effect of cocopeat source and treatment type on the germination and growth of tomatoes.
Research interest
Plant – insect- microbe interactions.
Biological control
Sustainable agriculture
Projects
Project: Ecology and Evolution of Intraspecific Chemodiversity of Plants. P7: Intraspecific chemodiversity in Tanacetum vulgare shapes above- and belowground plant-associated communities. DFG.
https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/fakultaeten/biologie/forschung/verbuende/chemodiversity/projects/p7/