Design and supervision of scientific trials in the field, primarily in the field of resistance genetics (sowing preparation, scoring, harvesting); production of Fusarium inoculum for small-grain cereals and manual performance of Fusarium inoculations of smaller trials with wheat and rye; performance of mycotoxin analyses with commercial ELISA test kits; supervision of our collection of population varieties (management, propagation, storage); supervision of interns, student assistants.