
Dr. Manfred Trimborn
INRES - Plant Nutrition
Karlrobert-Kreiten-Strasse 13
D-53115 Bonn
m.trimborn@uni-bonn.de
+49 228 73-3639
Research interests
Soil nutrient dynamics, fertilization and nutrient recycling, trace gas emissions.
Education
2002
PhD - thesis: Denitrification, production and consumption of N2O in hydromorphic soils.
Positions held
seit 2014
Member of the Institute of Agricultural Engineering - ILT
seit 2009
Research assistant. Project management and coordination University of Bonn.
2007-2009
Research assistant. subproject coordination: Bodenmelioration und Anbauverfahren für trockenheitsgefährdete Standorte. University of Hohenheim.
2002-2007
Research assistant. Degradation and production of trace gas during exhaust air treatment in animal husbandry and composting plants. Mitigation of environmental pollution by animal husbandry. University of Bonn.
1995-2002
Scientific assistant: N-turnover, denitrification, production and consumption of N2O in soils. University of Bonn.
Professional activities
Member of the KTBL-Arbeitsgruppe "Ermittlung von Emissionsdaten für die Beurteilung der Umweltwirkungen der Nutztierhaltung - EmiDat". https://www.ktbl.de/themen/emidat2
Selected publications
Deeken H.F., Maack GC., Trimborn M., Büscher B. (2024) Greenhouse gas and volatile organic compound emissions of additive-treated whole-plant maize silage: part B—aerobic storage period and carbon footprint of silage additive use. Chem. Biol. Technol. Agric. 11, 180. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-024-00686-73
Deeken H.F., Büscher W., Trimborn M., Schmithausen A.J., Weiß K., Lipski A., Maack G.‑C. (2024) Greenhouse gas and volatile organic compound emissions of additive-treated whole-plant maize silage: part A—anaerobic fermentation period. Chem. Biol. Technol. Agric. 11, 134. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-024-00655-04
Holtkamp F., Clemens J., Trimborn M. (2023) Calcium cyanamide reduces methane and other trace gases during long-term storage of dairy cattle and fattening pig slurry. Waste Management 161, 61-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2023.02.0185
Overmeyer V., Trimborn M., Clemens J., Hölscher R., Büscher W. (2023) Acidification of slurry to reduce ammonia and methane emissions: Deployment of a retrofittable system in fattening pig barns. Journal of Environmental Management 331, 117263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.1172636
von Jasmund N., Schmithausen A.J., S.Krommweh M., Trimborn M., Boeker P., Büscher W. (2022) Assessment of ammonia sensors and photoacoustic measurement systems using a gas calibration unit. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 194, 106744. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2022.1067447
Schmithausen A.J., Deeken H.F., Gerlach K., Trimborn M., Weiß K., Büscher W. Maack G.C. (2022) Greenhouse gas formation during the ensiling process of grass and lucerne silage. Journal of Environmental Management 304, 114142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.1141428
Swoboda P., Hamer M., Stotter M., Döring F., Trimborn M. (2021) Effects of Rock Powder Additions to Cattle Slurry on Ammonia and Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Atmosphere, 12(12), 1652. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos121216529
Overmeyer V., Kube A., Clemens J., Büscher W., Trimborn M. (2021) One-Time Acidification of Slurry: What Is the Most Effective Acid and Treatment Strategy? Agronomy 2021, 11(7), 1319. https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/7/131910
Shan G., Buescher W., Maack C., Lipski A., Acir I.H., Trimborn M., Kuellmer F., Wang Y., Grantz D.A., Sun Y. (2021) Dual sensor measurement shows that temperature outperforms pH as an early sign of aerobic deterioration in maize silage. Nature Scientific Reports volume 11, Article number: 8686. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88082-111
Adler C., Schmithausen A.J., Trimborn M., Heitmann S., Spindler B., Tiemann I., Kemper N., Büscher W. (2021) Effects of a Partially Perforated Flooring System on Ammonia Emissions in Broiler Housing—Conflict of Objectives between Animal Welfare and Environment? Animals 2021, 11(3), 707. https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/3/707/htm12
Overmeyer V., Holtkamp F., Clemens J., Büscher W., Trimborn M. (2020) Dynamics of Different Buffer Systems in Slurries Based on Time and Temperature of Storage and Their Visualization by a New Mathematical Tool. Animals 2020, 10(4), 724. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani1004072413
Gerlach K., Schmithausen A.J., Sommer A.C.H., Trimborn M., Büscher W., Südekum K.H. (2018) Cattle Diets Strongly Affect Nitrous Oxide in the Rumen. Sustainability 2018, 10, 3679. https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/10/367914
Schmithausen A.J., Schiefler I., Trimborn M., Gerlach K., Südekum K.H, Pries M., Büscher W. (2018) Quantification of Methane and Ammonia Emissions in a Naturally Ventilated Barn by Using Defined Criteria to Calculate Emission Rates. Animals 2018, 8(5), 75. http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/5/7515
Schmithausen A.J., Trimborn M., Büscher W. (2018) Sources of nitrous oxide and other climate relevant gases on surface area in a dairy free stall barn with solid floor and outside slurry storage. Atmospheric Environment 178, 41–48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.01.03816
Mader F., Schmithausen A.J., Trimborn M., Hoppe S., Büscher W. (2017) Bewertung von Einstreumaterialien für Liegeboxen in der Milchviehhaltung. LANDTECHNIK – Agricultural Engineering. https://dx.doi.org/10.15150/lt.2017.317417
Büscher W., Pelzer A., Trimborn M., Schmithausen A.J., Höckesfeld M. P., Oskamp M. (2017) Verfahrenstechnische und Tierwohl-Bewertung der Milchviehhaltung in Kompostierungsställen, Posterbeitrag/Kurzvortrag, Tagungsband der 13. BTU-Tagung „Bau, Technik und Umwelt in der landwirtschaftlichen Nutztierhaltung“, Hohenheim, 20. September 2017, ISBN 978-3-945088-46-3.
Jungbluth K.H.,Trimborn M., Maack G.C., Büscher W., Li M., Cheng H., Cheng Q., Sun Y. (2017) Effects of Three Different Additives and Two Different Bulk Densities on Maize Silage Characteristics, Temperature Profiles, CO2 and O2–Dynamics in Small Scale Silos during Aerobic Exposure. Appl. Sci. 2017, 7, 545. doi:10.3390/app7060545. http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/7/6/545/pdf18
Schmithausen A.J., Trimborn M., Büscher W. (2016) Methodological Comparison between a Novel Automatic Sampling System for Gas Chromatography versus Photoacoustic Spectroscopy for Measuring Greenhouse Gas Emissions under Field Conditions. Sensors 2016, 16(10), 1638. http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/16/10/163819
Büscher W., Schmithausen A., Trimborn M. (2015) Umweltrelevante Gasemissionen aus Rinder- und Schweineställen – Situationsbewertung & Minderungsmaßnahmen. Forum Fulda; Fulda; 14. - 15.04.2015
Montag D., Everding W., Malms S., Pinnekamp J., Reinhardt J., Fehrenbach H., Arnold U., Trimborn M., Goldbach H., Klett W. , Lammers T. (2015) Bewertung konkreter Maßnahmen einer weitergehenden Phosphorrückgewinnung aus relevanten Stoffströmen sowie zum effizienten Phosphoreinsatz. UBA Texte 98/2015.
Rodionov A., Nii-Annang S., Bens O. , Trimborn M., Schillem S., Schneider B.U., Raab T., Hüttl R.F. (2012) Impacts of Soil Additives on Crop Yield and C-Sequestration in Post Mine Substrates of Lusatia, Germany. Pedosphere 22/3, 343–350.
Trimborn M. (2006) Biofilter/Biowäscher an Tierhaltungsanlagen als relevante Quelle von Lachgas durch Ammoniakabscheidung? Landwirtschaftliche Fakultät der Universität Bonn, Schriftenreihe des Lehr- und Forschungsschwerpunktes USL, Nr. 138, 59 Seiten. [PDF] von uni-bonn.de20
Trimborn M., Goldbach H., Clemens J., Chuls C. (2003) Reduktion von klimawirksamen Spurengasen in der Abluft von Biofiltern auf Bioabfallbehandlungsanlagen. Bonner Agrikulturchemische Reihe 14.
Clemens J., Trimborn M., Weiland P., Amon B. (2006) Mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions by anaerobic digestion of cattle slurry. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 112/2–3, 171-177. doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2005.08.016
Links
- https://scholar.google.de/citations?user=l4b3ktwAAAAJ&hl=de&oi=ao
- https://www.ktbl.de/themen/emidat
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-024-00686-7
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-024-00655-0
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2023.02.018
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.117263
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2022.106744
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.114142
- https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos12121652
- https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/7/1319
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88082-1
- https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/3/707/htm
- https://doi.org/10.3390/ani10040724
- https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/10/3679
- http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/5/75
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.01.038
- https://dx.doi.org/10.15150/lt.2017.3174
- http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/7/6/545/pdf
- http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/16/10/1638
- https://bonndoc.ulb.uni-bonn.de/xmlui/bitstream/handle/20.500.11811/1232/USL_Forschungsbericht_138.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y