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- Using an elegant experimental approach involving iodine to treat leaves from con-specifics grown in sunlight and in the dark, Sachs (1865) proved his concept of how plants use sunlight to manufacture their living substance.
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Sachs was especially distinguished for his part in the development of plant physiology which marked the latter half of the 19th Century. He is noted for the following: 1. Laying the foundation of knowledge of micro chemical methods and the morphological and physiological details of germination. 2.
Using an elegant experimental approach involving iodine to treat leaves from con-specifics grown in sunlight and in the dark, Sachs (1865) proved his concept of how plants use sunlight to manufacture their living substance.
May 17, 2018 · Three years earlier, in 1865, Sachs produced the equally impressive Handbuch der Experimental‐Physiologie der Pflanzen (Handbook of Experimental Plant Physiology), which summarized the state...
By virtue of a reliance on detailed empirical observation and the rigorous application of chemical and physical principles, it is fair to say that the publication of these two monumental works marked the beginning of what can be called "modern-day" plant science.
Jul 6, 2015 · Julius Sachs frequently referred to “lower plants” (bryophytes etc.) to describe basic principles of growth and reproduction. Morphology of part of the thallus of a mature liverwort ( Marchantia polymorpha ) (gametophyte), without stalked sporophytes (archegonia).
- Ulrich Kutschera
- 10.1080/15592324.2015.1062958
- 2015
- 2015/09
1832-1897. German botanist who contributed much to the field of plant physiology. Sachs described how plant root hairs function and stated that absorbed water moves through tubes in plant walls without the aid of living cells. He demonstrated that chlorophyll is not diffused in plant tissue but contained in special cellular bodies (chloroplasts).
THE CONTRIBUTIONS TO BOTANY OF JULIUS VON SACHS'. CHARLES F. HOTTES. Professor of Plant Physiology, University of Illinois. Director Moore has very wisely divided the programme into three epochs,-Plant Physiology as Sachs Found It, The Contri-. butions of Sachs to Plant Physiology, and Progress in Plant. Physiology since Sachs.
