Dr. Gerassimos Peteinatos

Research Assistant

Research areas:

  • Sensor stress identification
  • Precision Farming
  • Precision weed management
  • Sensor related weed identification
  • Artificial intelligence for weed identification
  • Mechanical weed control

Curriculum vitae

Since 10/2014 Research Assistant University of Hohenheim
09/2011-05/2016  PhD in Agriculture: Faculty of Agricultural Sciences University of Hohenheim
  Sensor based identification of stress in crops and weeds and utilisation of sensors for precision pest management
02/2005-10/2010  Diploma Engineering: School of Electrical and Computer Engineering National Technical University of Athens
  Creation of benchmarking applications for the performance evaluation of a hybrid, multi-threaded, special purpose CPU.
10/2003-02/2005 Master of Science: Plant Protection and Environment, Department of Crop Science, Division of Plant Protection and Environment Agricultural University of Athens
  Seasonal appearance, parasitism and spread of Cameraria ohridella Deschka and Dimic (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) pest of horse chestnut.
09/1998-07/2003  Diploma in Agricultural Engineering: Department of Crop Science, Division of Plant Protection and Environment Agricultural University of Athens
  Educational Software Presenting Morphological, Bioecological Data and Symptoms of Insects and Mites, Pests of Floriculture Plants.

Representative publications

Machleb, Jannis, Gerassimos G. Peteinatos, Benjamin L. Kollenda, Dionisio Andújar, and Roland Gerhards. 2020. “Sensor-Based Mechanical Weed Control: Present State and Prospects.” Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 176 (September). Elsevier BV: 105638. doi:10.1016/j.compag.2020.105638.

Peteinatos, Gerassimos G., Benjamin Kollenda, Pei Wang, and Roland Gerhards. 2019. “A New Logarithmic Sprayer for Dose-Response Studies in the Field.” Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 157 (February). Elsevier BV: 166–72. doi:10.1016/j.compag.2018.12.017.

Peteinatos, Gerassimos G., Martin Weis, Dionisio Andújar, Victor Rueda Ayala, and Roland Gerhards. 2014. “Potential Use of Ground-Based Sensor Technologies for Weed Detection.” Pest Management Science 70 (2): 190–99. doi:10.1002/ps.3677.

Rueda-Ayala, Victor, Gerassimos Peteinatos, Roland Gerhards, and Dionisio Andújar. 2015. “A Non-Chemical System for Online Weed Control.” Sensors 15 (4). MDPI AG: 7691–7707. doi:10.3390/s150407691.

Weber, Jonas F., Christoph Kunz, Gerassimos G. Peteinatos, Hans-Joachim Santel, and Roland Gerhards. 2017. “Utilization of Chlorophyll Fluorescence Imaging Technology to Detect Plant Injury by Herbicides in Sugar Beet and Soybean.” Weed Technology 31 (04). Cambridge University Press (CUP): 523–35. doi:10.1017/wet.2017.22.

Teaching in the Institute of Herbology

All lecture notes for the courses and modules of the Institute of Herbology can be found on the ILIAS platform.

Wintersemester courses:

 1507-450 "AgFoodTech" - Lecturer

Summer Semester courses:

ELLS summer school: "Information technologies and expert systems in plant protection"  - Coordinator and Lecturer

3602-410 "Integrierter Pflanzenschutz mit Übungen" - Lecturer