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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 century.
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Jan 10, 2022 · Contribution to the History of Photosynthesis: Julius Von Sachs. Julius von Sachs (1832 -1897). He was a German botanist and physiologist. He achieved fame for his authorship of several books which have been translated to English and became standard textbooks in general botany and plant physiology. He initiated experimental plant physiology and ...
Julius von Sachs. 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 ...
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). Although he contributed to virtually every branch of bot-any, Sachs will always be associated with the development of plant physiology and what is known today as plant molecular biology
May 17, 2018 · 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. Three years earlier, in 1865, Sachs produced the equally impressive Handbuch der Experimental-Physiologie der ...
- Ulrich Kutschera, Karl J. Niklas
- 2018
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May 17, 2018 · Photographs of Julius von Sachs. Shown to the left is a portrait and signature of Sachs at the age of ca. 45 years. The inscription reads "Freiburg, August 22, 1868, Prof. Dr. J. Sachs" (adapted ...
Dec 13, 2019 · The role of CO 2 in photosynthesis was shown by Jean Senebier (1782), whereas the synthesis of starch was shown by Julius von Sachs (1862, 1864). However, the involvement of chlorophyll (Chl) in this process has a long history.
