Wilbois Klaus-Peter

Activity areas

soil fertility
seed and seed health
organic seed data base in the internet
pest control, plant breeding and ? nutrition
inputs evaluation for organic farming
organic inputs
on-farm field trials
development of teaching materials and information on organic farming in the internet
organic production in the central internet portal on organic agriculture

since 2002 head of the agriculture division at FiBL Deutschland e.V.
2000 - 2001 manager of the umbrella organisation on organic agriculture, "Arbeitsgemeinschaft ökologischer Landbau, (AGÖL)"
1998 - 2000 vice-manager of "Arbeitsgemeinschaft ökologischer Landbau, (AGÖL)"
1996 -1998 AGÖL
1994 -1995 doctorate at the university of Bonn
1987 - 1993 studies of agricultural sciences at the university of Hohenheim and Gießen, specialisation in plant production

Member of the working group "techniqual applications in organic farming" in the Kuratorium Technik und Bauwesen in der Landwirtschaft, KTBL
Member of the working group "organic farming" in the Kuratorium Technik und Bauwesen in der Landwirtschaft, KTBL
Member of the advisory council "sustainable plant production" of the Bundesamtes für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit (BVL)
Since 2001 manager of the European "Consortium for Organic Plant Breeding"
2001 - 2003 German member in the board of the IFOAM EU Regional Group

Lammerts van Bueren, E. T., K.-P. Wilbois and H. Østergård 2007: European perspectives of organic plant breeding and seed production in a genomics era. Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, Supplement 89: Organic Agriculture in the Tropics and Subtropics – Current Status and Perspectives.

Wilbois K.-P. 2004: Grundlagen des Ökologischen Landbaus In: Leitzmann, Beck, Hamm, Hermanowski (Hrsg.) Praxishandbuch Bio-Lebensmittel, Behr’s Verlag, Hamburg,. 2004.
Reinbrecht C., Böhnhardt J., Büchse A., Friedt W., Funk R., Gerhardt W., Hahn V., Hansmann K., Hübner O., Kley K., Klotz M., Luehs W. W., Piepho H. P., Scherf H. W., Schmidt E., Schnieder M., Vetter R., Vögel R., Vogt-Kaute W., Weckherlin P., Wilbois K. P., Claupein W. 2004: Vergleich der Anbaueignung verschiedener Ölpflanzenarten für den Ökologischen Landbau. Mitt. Ges. Pflanzenbauwiss. 16, 133–134 (2004)

Wilbois, K.-P., E. T. Lammerts van Bueren (Hrsg.) 2003: Short Report on the 2nd ECO-PB workshop on EU organic seed regime. Brussels, Belgium on 8 to 9 December 2003. Available at www.eco-pb.org
Lammerts van Bueren E.T. and Wilbois K.-P. 2003. Organic Seed Production and Plant Breeding – Strategies, Problems and Perspectives. Proceedings of ECO-PB’s 1st Internationals Symposium on Organic Seed and Plant Breeding. Berlin, Germany 21-22 November 2002

Beck A, Brauner R, Hermanowski R, Mäder R, Meier J, Nowack K, Tappeser B, Wilbois K.-P. 2002: Bleibt in Deutschland bei zunehmendem Einsatz der Gentechnik in Landwirtschaft und Lebensmittelproduktion die Wahlfreiheit auf GVO-unbelastete Nahrung erhalten?
Osman, A.M, J. P. Welsh, K.P. Wilbois and E.T. Lammerts van Bueren 2002: Optimising Organic Cereal Production in European Union. EU/ICC Cereal Conference 2002, ECC 2002, Vienna/Austria, March 6 – 8, 2002.