Dr. Esther Fischer

Projects

• Mushroom cultivation on substrate blocks in agricultural production and gardens / Project leader / completed
• CO2 neutral insect production for PetFood / Deputy project leader / completed

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed

• Jones, G. B. et al. (2014) 'The effect of coral bleaching on the cellular concentration of dimethylsulphoniopropionate in reef corals', Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 460(11), pp. 19–31. doi: 10.1016/j.jembe.2014.06.003.
• Péchy-Tarr, M. et al. (2008) 'Molecular analysis of a novel gene cluster encoding an insect toxin in plant-associated strains of Pseudomonas fluorescens', Environmental Microbiology, 10(9), pp. 2368–2386. doi: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01662.x.
• Graham, J. et al. (2007) 'Factors affecting the cycling of dimethylsulfide and dimethylsulfoniopropionate in coral reef waters of the Great Barrier Reef', Environmental Chemistry, 4(5), pp. 310–322. doi: 10.1071/EN06065.

Written conference contributions, peer-reviewed

Fischer, E. and Jones, G. (2012) 'Atmospheric dimethylsulphide production from corals in the Great Barrier Reef and links to solar radiation, climate and coral bleaching', in Biogeochemistry. Springer, pp. 31–46. doi: 10.1007/s10533-012-9719-y.

Other publications

• Fischer, E. (2017) Gefährdung von Arbeitenden durch Kontakt mit Pflanzenschutzmitteln während Nachfolgearbeiten in der Landwirtschaft. Auftragsstudie des Staatssekretariats für Wirtschaft (SECO). ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften. doi: 10.21256/zhaw-3827.
• Bucher, D. and Fischer, E. (2006) 'A possible role for urea in mediating coral responses to pulsed doses of ammonium', in Proceedings of the 10th international Coral Reef Symposium, Okinawa. International Society for Reef Studies, pp. 831–837.

go back