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Ferdinand Julius Cohn (1828-1898) is recognized as one of the founders of modern bacteriology. He contributed to the creation of this discipline in two important ways. First, he invented a new system for classifying bacteria, which provided microbiologists with a more standardized nomenclature with which to work.
Jul 1, 2000 · Ferdinand Cohn (1828–1898), a pioneer in the developmental biology of lower plants, considerably promoted the taxonomy and physiology of bacteria, discovered the heat-resistant endospores of bacilli, and was active in applied microbiology.
- Gerhart Drews
- 2000
Jan 9, 2006 · The roots of microbiology and the influence of Ferdinand Cohn on microbiology of the 19th century - Drews - 2000 - FEMS Microbiology Reviews - Wiley Online Library.
- Gerhart Drews
- 2000
His contributions include systematic classification of bacteria, discovery of bacterial spore, help in disproving the fallacy of spontaneous generation, and establishing a journal "Beitrage zur Biologie der Pflanzen" which served as an important vehicle for the publications of many pioneer bacteriological papers.
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Aug 1, 2000 · Request PDF | The roots of microbiology and the influence of Ferdinand Cohn on microbiology of the 19th century | The beginning of modern microbiology can be traced back to the 1870s, and...
After 1850, Cohn researched a wide variety of topics including the sexuality of algae and fungi, plant tissues and organs, and the effect of light on microscopic plants. His most lasting influence, however, was his research on bacteria.
Ferdinand Julius Cohn (1828–1898): Pioneer of Bacteriology | Pioneers in Microbiology. customercare@wspc.com. Pioneers in Microbiology, pp. 69-74 (2017) No Access.
