Ministero dell’istruzione, dell’università e della ricerca

• Carbon fluxes in the apple orchard (2008-2012)
• Carbon cycle in managed tree ecosystem (2008-2012) – national coordinator

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano-Bozen

• Potenziale di fissazione della CO2 atmosferica da parte della coltura del melo in Alto Adige (2007-2010)
• Valorization of agriculture for the water supply in context with climate change – ClimAgro (2014-2017)

Free University of Bolzano-Bozen

• Mycorrhizal fungi in sustainable vineyards of Trentino-Südtirol: effect of soil managements (MyVine) (2015-2017)
• Leaf uptake and partitioning of nitrogen deriving from atmospheric deposition in agricultural and forest trees (LUNT) (2014-2016)
• Ecological and physiological consequences of soil nitrogen availability for trees and herbaceous plants (2008-2011)
• Isotopic pattern of fruit body and functional diversity of ectomycorrhizal and saprotrophic fungi (2012-2013)
• Beneficial effects of mycorrhizal fungi to the mineral nutrition and to carbon sequestration in sustainable fruit production systems (2012-2014)
• Effects of forest aerial fertilization on the microbial communities of coniferous tree phyllosphere, residuosphere and rhizosphere – Micronitrair (2014-2017)
• On the effect of different managements on the stability of the soil-root system in a grapevine through the evaluation of root development, mycorrhizal endowment and of CO2 emission from soil. – MICOVITE (2014-2016)
• Multidisciplinary characterization of a forest-ecosystem supersite (2014-2016)
• The influence of vegetation on carbon fluxes and soil carbon accumulation after glacier retreat (2012-2014)

• Quality Indicators and Sustainable Irrigation in apple production (IQUIS) (2017-2019)
• Analisi dei bilanci di carbonio ed energia lungo l’intera filiera produttiva della mela (2012-2014)