Sulemana Issifu

Nationality: Ghanaian

Hans-Ruthenberg Institute for Tropical Agricultural Sciences (Molecular Ecology Group)

Email: sulemana.issifu(at)uni-hohenheim.de

Research Interests:

  • Plant pathology (biological pest control),
  • Plant-microbe interaction and ecology
  • Soil microbiology
  • Sustainable agriculture

PhD Topic: Plant-associated microbiome responses in relation to perennial grain crops

Peer reviewed publications:

  1. Sulemana Issifu, Prashamsha Acharya, Jochen Schöne, Jasmeet Kaur-Bhambra, Cecile Gubry-Rangin, Frank Rasche, 2024, Metabolome fingerprinting reveals the presence of multiple nitrification inhibitors in biomass and root exudates of Thinopyrum intermedium, Plant-Environment Interactions, doi.org/10.1002/pei3.70012
  2.   Sulemana Issifu,Prashamsha Acharya,Jasmeet Kaur-Bhambra,Cecile Gubry-Rangin, Frank Rasche, 2024, Biological Nitrification Inhibitors with Antagonistic and Synergistic Effects on Growth of Ammonia Oxidisers and Soil Nitrification, Microbial Ecology, doi.org/10.1007/s00248-024-02456-2