Education
Diploma in Agricultural Engineering, University Göttingen, Germany, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture, University Göttingen, Germany, 1988.
Diploma in Agricultural Engineering, University Göttingen, Germany, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture, University Göttingen, Germany, 1988.
Agricultural extension officer German Volunteer Service, Gualaceo, Ecuador, 1982—1985. Assistant professor University Göttingen, 1985—1988. Expert consultant Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit, various countries, 1989—1993.
Senior agricultural engineer Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome, 1994—2005, senior officer cropping system, since 2006.
Member of German Society Agricultural Engineers, European Society Agricultural Engineers, American Society Agricultural and Biological Engineers.
Married Karin Lübs; children: Laura, Nils.