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Julius von Sachs (German:; 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.
May 25, 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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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).
Here we highlight key insights, with particular emphasis on Sachs' detailed discussion of sexual reproduction at the cellular level and his endorsement of Darwinian evolution. Keywords: Charles Darwin; Julius Sachs; botanical history; evolution; physiological botany; plant physiology.
Julius Sachs (July 6, 1849 – February 2, 1934) was an American educator, founder of the Sachs Collegiate Institute who belongs to the Goldman–Sachs family of bankers. Sachs was born on July 6, 1849, in Baltimore. After taking his A.B. at Columbia in 1867 and his A.M. in 1871, he studied at several European universities.
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.
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: 10. Read the full text. PDF. Tools. Share. Abstract.
