Goals and tasks

Goals and tasks

Vegetation and biodiversity management

Breeding processing of grasses and legumes as well as the composition of high-quality seed mixtures for grassland.

Development, testing, processing and dissemination of crop alternatives in arable farming and grassland management.

Establishment and operation of a gene bank for ecotypes of grasses, legumes and herbs as well as testing of grass and legume varieties for commercial grassland.

  • Development of technology for seed production of grassland plants as well as methods for determining seed quality
  • Conservation and dissemination of genetic resources in grassland
  • Composition of seed mixtures for commercial and extensive grassland
  • Collection of ecotypes of site-specific grasses and herbs
  • Development of processes for the renaturation of grassland communities to promote flower-pollinating insects
  • Further development of processes for erosion protection and recultivation
  • Development and evaluation of methods for improving plant populations, especially for reseeding in grassland
Hödl Nora

Hödl Nora

Telephone: +43 3682 22451-350
nora.hoedl@raumberg-gumpenstein.at