Dr. Esther Fischer
Dr. Esther Fischer
ZHAW
School of Life Sciences and Facility Management
Institute of Natural Resource Sciences
Grüentalstrasse 14
8820 Wädenswil
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., Fischer, E., Deschaseaux, E. S. M., & Harrison, P. L. (2014). The effect of coral bleaching on the cellular concentration of dimethylsulphoniopropionate in reef corals. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 460(11), 19–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2014.06.003
- Péchy-Tarr, M., Bruck, D. J., Maurhofer, M., Fischer, E., Vogne, C., Henkels, M. D., Donahue, K. M., Grunder, J., Loper, J. E., & Keel, C. (2008). Molecular analysis of a novel gene cluster encoding an insect toxin in plant-associated strains of Pseudomonas fluorescens. Environmental Microbiology, 10(9), 2368–2386. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01662.x
- Graham, J., Curran, M., Broadbent, A., King, S., Fischer, E., & Jones, R. (2007). Factors affecting the cycling of dimethylsulfide and dimethylsulfoniopropionate in coral reef waters of the Great Barrier Reef. Environmental Chemistry, 4(5), 310–322. https://doi.org/10.1071/EN06065
Written conference contributions, peer-reviewed
Fischer, E., & Jones, G. (2012). Atmospheric dimethylsulphide production from corals in the Great Barrier Reef and links to solar radiation, climate and coral bleaching [Conference paper]. Biogeochemistry, 110(1–3), 31–46. https://doi.org/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. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3827
- Bucher, D., & Fischer, E. (2006). A possible role for urea in mediating coral responses to pulsed doses of ammonium [Conference paper]. Proceedings of the 10th International Coral Reef Symposium, Okinawa, 831–837.