Hans-Jürgen Tantau

Scientific peer-reviewed publications 

Tantau, H.-J. (2012): Das Niedrigenergiegewächshaus – Methode zur Analyse der Wärmeströme und der PAR-Durchlässigkeit. Low Energy Greenhouse – Method to Analyse Heat Flux and PAR-Transmittance. Landtechnik 67, no 3, pp. 136 – 144. In press

Akyazi, G. Tantau, H.-J. (2012: ZINEG – The Low Energy Greenhouse: an Innovative Greenhouse with New Climate Control Strategies Supported by Phytomonitoring Data. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 927:39-42

Tantau, H.-J., Hinken, J. von Elsner, B., Max, J. F. J., Ulbrich, A., Schurr, U., Reisinger,  G. (2012): Solar Transmittance of Greenhouse Covering Materials. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 173 accepted.

Max, J.F.J., Schurr, U., Tantau, H.-J., Mutwiwa, U.N., Hofmann, T., Ulbrich, A. (2013): Greenhouse Cover Technology. Horticultural Reviews 40. In press.

Max, J. F.J., Reisinger, G., Hofmann, T., Hinken, J., Tantau, H.-J., Ulbrich, A., Lambrecht, S., von Elsner, B., Schurr, U. (2012): Film-Combination: Opto-Physical Properties and Energy Saving Potential of a Novel Greenhouse Glazing System. Original Research Article, In Press, Manuscript available online 5 April 2012.

Ulbrich, A., Reisinger, G., Tantau, H.-J., Hofmann, T., Max, J. F. J., Schurr, U. (2011): Innovative Gewächshäuser: Steigerung der Energieeffizienz durch den Einsatz einer Glas-Folien-Kombination (GFK). DGG-Proceedings, Vol. 1, 2011, S. 1-5. http://www.dgg-online.org/proceedings/

Tantau, H.-.J., Meyer, J., Schmidt, U. and Bessler, B. (2011): LOW ENERGY GREENHOUSE - A SYSTEM APPROACH. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 893:75-84

Schmidt, U., Huber, C., Dannehl, D., Rocksch, T., Tantau, H.-.J. and Meyer, J. (2011): EFFECT OF SPECIAL CLIMATE CONDITIONS IN CLOSED GREENHOUSES ON COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE AND PLANT GROWTH - PRELIMINARY TESTS FOR OPTIMIZING CLOSED GREENHOUSE CONTROL . Acta Hort. (ISHS) 893:429-436

Mutwiwa, U.N. and Tantau, H.-J. (2009): INSECT SCREENS FOR INTEGRATED PLANT PROTECTION IN GREENHOUSES . Acta Hort. (ISHS) 807:85-90

Fuljahn, S., Tantau, H.-J. (2009): PROCESS ENGINEERING AS A MEANS OF REGULATING THE MICROCLIMATE IN A PHOTOAUTOTROPHIC IN VITRO CULTURE. Proceedings of the first international symposium on Horticulture in Europe, Acta Horticulturae 817, 143-150.

Max, J. F. J.; Horst, W. J.; Mutwiwa, U. N.; Tantau, H.-J. (2009): Effects of Greenhouse Cooling Method on Growth, Fruit Yield and Quality of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) in a Tropical Climate. Available online 13 June 2009, Scientia Horticulturae 122 (2), pp. 179-186

Patil, S. L.; Tantau, H. J.; Salokhe, V. M. (2008): Modelling of tropical greenhouse temperature by auto regressive and neural network models. Biosystems Engineering, 99, 423-431.

Mutwiwa, U.N., von Elsner, B., Tantau, H.-J. and Max, J.F.J. (2008): COOLING NATURALLY VENTILATED GREENHOUSES IN THE TROPICS BY NEAR-INFRA RED REFLECTION. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 801:259-266

Mutwiwa, U. N., Tantau, H.-J., Max, J. F. J. (2007): Effect of Greenhouse Cooling Method on the Growth and Yield of Tomato in the Tropics. Book of Abstracts of Tropentag 2007, Utilisation of diversity in land use systems: Sustainable and organic approaches to meet human needs, Witzenhausen, Germany, 9-11 October 2007. - Göttingen : Cuvillier Verlag Göttingen,  p. 81.

Mutwiwa, U. N., Tantau, H.-J., von Elsner, B., Max, J. F. J. (2007): Cooling Naturally Ventilated Greenhouses in the Tropics by Near-Infra Red Reflection. Acta Hort. 801:259-266

Harmanto; Tantau, H.-J.; Salokhe, V.M. (2006): Microclimate and Air Exchange Rates in Greenhouses covered with Different Nets in the Humid Tropics. Biosystems Engineering  94, 239-253.

Harmanto; Tantau, H.J.; Salokhe V. M. (2006): Influence of insect screens with different mesh sizes on the ventilation rate and microclimate of greenhouses in the humid tropics. CIGR Ejournal, Manuscript BC 05 017. Vol. VIII. January, 2006.

Mutwiwa, U. N.; Tantau, H. J. V.; Salokhe, M. (2006): Response of Tomato Plants to Natural Ventilation and Evaporative Cooling Methods. International Symposium on Greenhouse Cooling, ISHS, Almeria, Spain, Acta Horticulturae 719, 447-454

Harmanto; Tantau, H.J.; Salokhe, V. M. (2006): OPTIMIZATION OF VENTILATION OPENING AREA OF A NATURALLY VENTILATED NET GREENHOUSE IN A HUMID TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT. International Symposium on Greenhouse Cooling, ISHS, Almeria, Spain, Acta Horticulturae 719, 165-171

Mutwiwa, U. N., von Elsner, B., Max, J. F. J., Tantau, H.-J. (2006): Effects of NIR-reflection Greenhouse Cooling on Blossom-end Rot and Fruit Cracking. African Journal of Horticultural Science 1. 33-43.

Polycarpou, P. (2005): Optimization of nocturnal climate management in PE-greenhouses in Cyprus. Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Greenhouse Systems, Acta Horticulturae Nr.  691, 815-820.

Ajwang, P. O.; Tantau, H. J. (2005): Prediction of the effect of insect-proof screens on climate in naturally ventilated greenhouse in humid tropical climates. Conference on Sustainable Greenhouse Systems, Acta Horticulturae Nr. 691, 449-456.

Kocsis, L.; Farkas, I.; v. Elsner, B.; Tantau, H.-J. (2005): Calibration of solar radiation measuring equipment. North Sun, 10th International Conference on Solar Energy at High Latitudes, 25.-27. May, Vilnius, Lithuania.

Dhakal, U.; Salokhe V.; Tantau H.-J.; Max, J. (2005) : Development of a Greenhouse Nutrient Recycling System for Tomato Production in Humid Tropics. Agricultural Engineering International: the CIGR Ejournal. Manuscript BC 05 008. Vol. VII. October, 2005

Harmanto, Salokhe, V.M.; Babel, M.S.; Tantau H.-J. (2005): Water requirement of drip irrigated tomatoes grown in greenhouse in tropical environment. Agricultural Water Management, Volume 71, 225-242.

Peeyush, S..; Salokhe, V. M.; Tantau, H.-J.  (2005): Effect of Screen Mesh Size on Vertical Temperature Distribution in Naturally Ventilated Tropical Greenhouses. Biosystems Engineering, 92, 469-482.

Peeyush, S., Salokhe, V. M. and Tantau, H.-J.  (2005). Effects of screen porosity on selected microclimatic parameters of naturally ventilated tropical greenhouses. The CIGR Journal of Scientific Research and Development, Manuscript BC 05 002, Vol. VII, 1-14.

Salokhe, V. M.; Peeyush, S..; Tantau, H. J. (2005): Effect of net size on horizontal temperature gradients in naturally- ventilated tropical greenhouses. Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment-JFAE, p. 316-322.

Salokhe, V. M.; Peeyush, S..; Tantau, H. J. (2005): Insect Screens for Naturally Ventilated Tropical Greenhouses: Heat Envelope & Soil Temperature Gradient. CIGR E-journal BC05 002, Vol. II, April 2005, p. 1-14.

Salokhe, V. M.; Peeyush, S..; Tantau, H. J. (2005): Spatial Variability of Air-humidity Inside Naturally Ventilated Tropical Greenhouse Microclimate. International Agrophysics, 19, 329-336.

Mutwiwa, U. N.; Borgemeister, C.; von Elsner, B.; Tantau, H. J. (2005): Effects of UV-absorbing plastic films on the greenhouse Whitefly TRIALEURODES VAPORARIORUM (WESTWOOD). Journal of Economic Entomology  98 (4), 1221-1228.

Mutwiwa, U. N.; Tantau, H. J. (2005): Suitability of a UV Lamp for Trapping the Greenhouse Whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum Westwood (Hom: Aleyrodidae). CIGR E-journal, Manuscript BC 05 004. Vol. VII. September, 2005.

Ghoumari, M.Y. El; Tantau, H.-J.; Serrano, J. (2005): Non-linear constrained MPC: Real-time implementation of greenhouse air temperature control. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, Volume 49, Issue 3, December 2005, 345-356

Sigrimis N.; Arvanitis K.; Albright L.; Tantau H. (2004). ”Special aspects of IT for greenhouse cultivation” Chapter in CIGR Handbook of Agricultural Engineering; Volume 6: Information Technology (in preparation)

Klose, F. ; Tantau, H.-J. (2004): Test of insect screens – measurement and evaluation of the air permeability and light transmission. European Journal of Horticultural Science 69/5, 235-243.

Ghoumari, M.Y. El. ; Tantau, H.-J. ; Megas, D. ; Serrano, J. (2003): Real Time Non Linear Constrained Model Predictive Control of a Greenhouse. International Federation of Automatic Control, ISSN 1474-6670, 61-66.  

Tantau, H.-J.; Lange, D. (2003): Greenhouse climate control: an approach for integrated pest management. Compac  40/1-3, 141-152.

Ajwang, P.; Tantau, H.-J.; von Zabeltitz, C. (2002): Insect Screens for Integrated Production and Protection in Greenhouses: A Review of the Physical and Technical Basics. Gartenbauwissenschaft 67[2], 45-49.

Kawollek, M.; Rath, T.; Tantau, H.-J. (2002): Development of a test stand for vision based robotics in plant production. Gartenbauwissenschaft 67 (4), pp. 121-127

Husmann, H. J., Tantau, H.-J. (2001): Integrated optimization of energy supply systems in horticulture using genetic algorithms. COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE 31 (1): 47-59

Husmann, H. J., Tantau, H.-J. (1999): Optimization of Energy Supply Systems in Horticulture Using Genetic Algorithms - An Integrated Approach. Control applications and ergonomics in agriculture (CAEA '98): a proceedings volume from the IFAC Workshop, Athens, Greece, 14-17 June 1998, 119-126

Tantau, H.-J. (1998): Energy saving potential of greenhouse climate control. Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, Volume 48, Issue 1, 93-101

Lange, D. and Tantau, H.-.J. (1996); CLIMATE MANAGEMENT FOR DISEASE CONTROL INVESTIGATIONS ON CONTROL STRATEGIES, PLANT DENSITIES AND IRRIGATION SYSTEMS. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 406:105-114

Tantau, H.-.J. (1992): ESTIMATION OF THE RELATIVE OPENING OF THE LEAF STOMATA USING ENERGY BALANCES. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 304:167-172

Tantau, H.-J. (1991): Automatic control application in greenhouse. IFAC Symposia Series - Proceedings of a Triennial World Congress, 6, pp. 277-280.

Tantau, H.-J. (1991): Optimal control for plant production in greenhouses. Mathematical and control applications in agriculture and horticulture. Proceedings of the IFAC/ISHS workshop held in Matsuyama, Japan, 30 September - 3 October 1991, Hashimoto, Y.Day, W. (eds.).- Oxford (United Kingdom): Pergamon Press, 1991.- ISBN 0-08-041273-4. p. 1-6

Tantau, H.-.J. (1989): On-line climate control. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 248:217-222

Tantau, H.-J. (1989): Models for greenhouse climate control. . Acta Hort. (ISHS) 245:397-405

Tantau, H.-J. (1987): Estimation of the relative opening of leaf stomata using energy balances. Gartenbauwissenschaft  52(2): 94-96

Tantau, H.-J. (1985): MEASUREMENTS OF STOMATA OPENING USING ENERGY BALANCES. IFAC Proceedings Series, (7), pp. 1983-1986.

Tantau, H.-J. (1985): Greenhouse climate control using mathematical models. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 174:449-460

Tantau, H.-.J. (1985): ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS OF CLIMATE CONTROL ALGORITHMS. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 174:375-380

Tantau, H.-J. (1983): ADAPTIVE CONTROL OF GREENHOUSE CLIMATE. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 148:251-258

Tantau, H.J. (1982): ITG DIGITAL GREENHOUSE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR ENERGY CONSERVATION. Proceedings of the 8th Triennial World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control. Volume 7: A. Appropriate Technology and Education and Economic Management; B.; Kyoto, Jpn; pp. 3617-3620.

Tantau, H.-J. (1981): RADIATION PROPERTIES OF THERMAL SCREENS. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 115:671-676

Tantau, H.-.J. (1980): CLIMATE CONTROL ALGORITHMS. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 106:49-54

Tantau, H.-J. (1977): THE INFLUENCE OF SINGLE AND DOUBLE SHELTERS ON THE CLIMATE AND HEAT CONSUMPTION OF GREENHOUSES. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 70:11-15

Tantau, H.J. (1974): Heat Consumption Measurements at Greenhouses as the Basis of the Heat Demand Calculation. [WAERMEVERBRAUCHSMESSUNGEN AN GEWAECHSHAEUSERN ALS GRUNDLAGE DER WAERMEBEDARFSBERECHNUNG.]  HLH Heizung Lüftung/Klima Haustechnik, 25 (9), pp. 289-293.

 

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