Prof. Dr. Ulrich Groß

• Agricultural technology
• Plant engineering

• Soil culture and fertilisation
• Basics of Agricultural Engineering
• Post-harvest technology, forage harvesting technology
• Sustainable Process Engineering Crop Production, Soil Protection
• Focus on special crop production and precision farming
• Crop production and plant protection
• Foreign trade technology
• Processes and economics of crop production with project

2021

• More efficient use of power harrows under heterogeneous soil conditions through setting optimisation and support by TIM

• Use of a friction floor in maize choppers - mode of operation and investigation of work quality

• Effect of different rollers and roller geometries when using mower conditioners on the drying process and losses

• Comparison of slurry hose systems in relation to the southern German land structure

• Implementation of precision farming on the Wagener farm

• Production processes - from the basics to harvesting

• Combination of different hoeing systems in mulch and no-till systems

• Crop production aspects of intercropping using a plough with differentiated pneumatic seed placement in comparison with established methods

2020

• Development and validation of a tool combination for mulch sowing in hoeing technology

• Development of a tillage concept with regard to current crop and legal framework conditions

• Analysis of the current status of satellite-supported agriculture

• Process performance and working effects of a 3-bar cultivator with actively driven trailing rotor

• No-till variants - with regard to the ban on glyphosate

• Field use and field test of a hybrid cultivator for extremely shallow tillage

• Comparative study of precision and normal sowing of soybeans

• Transport of agricultural goods under consideration of requirements and risks

• Companion plants in oilseed rape - A comparison of different companion seeds and their influence on nitrogen availability in oilseed rape cultivation using the example of a farm in Westerwald

• Status of precision seeding in consideration of current techniques

• Soil cultivation after rape in relation to agronomic and ecological effects

• Brochure on conservation tillage and no-till techniques, as a supplement to the online learning programme "Space for Diversity" - Soil tillage as a building block in "Space for Diversity

• Grassland and forage preparation

• Digitalisation in Agriculture: the use of drones, smart technologies, remote-controlled agricultural machinery on the farm in Uzbekistan

• Impact of drip irrigation on potato harvest in Uzbekistan

• Use of alternative fuel in the tractor as an example by substituting methane gas for diesel in Uzbekistan

• Economic efficiency of photovoltaic halls in different regions of Tajikistan (using the example of the Fayzabad, Khorugh, Khujand and Kulob regions)

• Influence of different maize prefixes on grain maize harvest losses

• Analysis of the sales potential of Baertschi's agricultural machinery in Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Possibilities and effects of ultra shallow tillage in crop production in Northern Kazakhstan

• Improvement of Grain Harvesting Technology in the Republic of Guinea

• The development of organic agriculture in Russia

• The development of organic farming in Ukraine

• Analysis of the demand and potential of second-hand agricultural machinery in Ukraine

• Mzuri Pro Til - a new strip till technology as a basis for solution-oriented extension services

• Water-saving tillage practices on wheat and cotton in Uzbekistan

2018

• Optimisation of a cotton cutting machine - economic comparison with conventional technology

• Verification of the profitability of a modern sowing technique on a farm in the Andishan region

• Analysis of the economic viability of selected tillage options and the possibility of applying no-till for winter wheat at an Agriculture enterprise in Ukraine

• Optimisation of irrigation for winter wheat in Azerbaijan

• Analysis and profitability of a milking parlour using the example of a dairy farm in Uzbekistan

• Identification of innovation potentials in passive shallow tillage

• Requirements and quality of individual operations in grassland

• Analysis of methods and equipment for secondary tillage

• Influence of driving speed on root breakage, head quality and soil attachment in sugar beet harvesting

• Processing and marketing of fermentation residues at Hauf Energie GbR

• Comparison of different control systems - including different tooling - in mechanical weed control in beetroot

• Development and design of a combination hoeing tool for use in strip-till sowing

• Forestry system tractors in practice-oriented use

2017

• Sowing of soybeans with a post singulation metering unit effects on crop production parameters

• Study on the optimal tractive power transmission of high-performance tractors

• The truck as a logistics solution in agriculture - study on an example farm

• Investigation of the cutting and grain preparation quality of two self-propelled forage harvesters during silage maize harvesting

• Profitability and benefits of crop protection sprayers and determination of the technology trend based on a survey