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Julius von Sachs ( German: [zaks]; 2 October 1832 – 29 May 1897) was a German botanist from Breslau, Prussian Silesia. He is considered the founder of experimental plant physiology and co-founder of modern water culture. Julius von Sachs and Wilhelm Knop are monumental figures in the history of botany by first demonstrating the importance of ...
Apr 5, 2024 · Julius von Sachs (born Oct. 2, 1832, Breslau, Ger. [now Wrocław, Pol.]—died May 29, 1897, Würzburg, Ger.) was a German botanist whose experimental study of nutrition, tropism, and transpiration of water greatly advanced the knowledge of plant physiology, and the cause of experimental biology in general, during the second half of the 19th ...
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Jun 7, 2010 · Julius von Sachs helped establish plant physiology through his experiments in latter nineteenth-century Germany. Sachs infused the inchoate discipline of plant physiology with experimental techniques and a mechanistic stance, both of which cemented his place as one of the discipline’s founders.
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10.1002/ajb2.1078. The year 2018 marks the 150th anniversary of the first publication of Julius von Sachs' (1832-1897) Lehrbuch der Botanik (Textbook of Botany), which provided a comprehensive summary of what was then known about the plant sciences.
Jun 11, 2018 · Sachs, Julius von (1832–97) German botanist. A founder of plant physiology, his Textbook of Botany (1868) was an influential synthesis of botanical data. Sachs demonstrated the importance of transpiration and the role of chlorophyll in plants.
botanical history; Charles Darwin; evolution; Julius Sachs; physiological botany; plant physiology. The goal of this Special Invited Paper is to review the many impor-tant contributions to plant biology made by Julius von Sachs (1832– 1897), who quite rightly can be called “the father of plant physiology” (Fig. 1).
May 17, 2018 · American Journal of Botany. Research Article. Free Access. Julius Sachs (1868): The father of plant physiology. Ulrich Kutschera, Karl J. Niklas. First published: 17 May 2018. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.1078. Citations: 12. Sections. PDF. Tools. Share. Abstract.
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