- 2019-2021 PRIMA INTOMED: Innovative tools to combat crop pests in the Mediterranean
- 2019-2021 iCHERRY
- 2019-2021 GERASCO: Understanding superficial scald mechanism in apple fruit through multi-omics, RNA application and genome editing approaches
- 2018-2020 Marie Curie RNASTIP: RNA sprays as a tool for crop improvement and protection
- 2018-2020 BMBF DNA-free and tissue culture-free genome editing
- 2015-2018 DFG Investigation of systemic and transitive RNA silencing in plants.
- 2011-2014 DFG Use of intron-based RNA systems to study nuclear and cytoplasmic RNA interference processes in plants