About us
At Biocontrol Biotech Consult GmbH, we help companies worldwide develop and apply innovative biological crop protection solutions.
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Our Mission
Our mission is to turn biological innovation into practical, market-ready solutions that reduce chemical use and strengthen ecological farming.
We connect research, technology, and industry to make biocontrol a reliable part of modern crop protection.
Who we are

Prof. Dr. Ralf-Udo Ehlers
CEO, Co-Founder and International Expert in Biocontrol & Biotechnology
- Over 35 years of experience in academia, industry, and international cooperation
- Pioneer in the development and application of entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs)
- Founder of e-nema GmbH, one of Europe’s leading biocontrol companies
- Advisor to industry, policymakers, and regulatory bodies worldwide
- Supervised 45+ PhD and 110+ MSc/BSc students
- 200+ peer-reviewed publications, 2 books, 350+ conference presentations
- Recipient of awards including the Karl Leopold Escherich Award and the IBMA Bernard-Blum Award
- Leadership roles: Former President of the European Society of Nematologists, Honorary member of IBMA

Lasse Ehlers, M.Sc.
CEO, Co-Founder and Phytopathologist
- MSc in Crop Protection (University of Göttingen)
- BSc in Agricultural Science (Humboldt University of Berlin)
- Focused research on entomopathogenic nematodes in bachelor’s and master’s theses
- Practical expertise in biotechnological production and fermentation processes
- Knowledge in biological plant protection, nematology, IPM, and risk assessment
- Laboratory work experiences with e-nema GmbH and Katz-Biotech
- Co-founder of Biocontrol Biotech Consult GmbH, dedicated to implementing sustainable biological solutions globally

Global Reach
Supporting clients worldwide in biulding sustainable crop protection soloutions.