Nicola Lorenz

Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

• Microbiology of agricultural soils
• Soil enzyme activities
• Soil bacterial and fungal diversity using phospolipid fatty acid (PLFA) profiling and denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) followed by cloning and sequencing
• Effects of glyphosate on rhizosphere soil microbial communities
• Using soil enzyme activities to assess impacts on soil quality