Cynthia Albracht

Contact / Address


Cynthia Albracht
PhD Student

Department of Soil Ecology
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ
Theodor-Lieser-Strasse 4 | D-06120 Halle/Saale
Germany

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Research Interests  (or: Current Research Project)

PhD project

Diversity and specialisation of arbuscular mycorrhiza as a driver of long-term biodiversity-ecosystem functioning relationships in plant communities


other projects

Effects of biotic and abiotic factors on the microbiome of the oak clone DF 159

  • InsectArmageddon: how a decline in invertebrate biomass affects an artificial grassland ecosystem including DF159 oak clones as phytometer
  • Mansfelder Schlacke: impact of slag from mining district on growth and microbiome of DF159 oak clones

CV / Scientific Career

since 2020

PhD student at UFZ

2017 - 2019

Master of Science, University of Leipzig

Focus: "Biodiversity and Evolution: Plants"

Thesis: "What effects does an insect decline have on the microbiome of the oak clone DF159?"


2013 - 2017

Bachelor of Science, TU Dresden

Thesis: "Bier nach Hildegard von Bingen – ein Versuch Bier nach historischen Rezepten zu brauen"
(Beer according to Hildegard von Bingen - an attempt to brew beer following historical recipes)


Conference Contributions

Talks

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Posters

2019 - GfÖ Annual Meeting, "What effects does an insect decline have on the microbiome of the oak clone DF159?"