Hans Ruttner

Hans Ruttner (* 1918 ; † 1979 ) was an Austrian beekeeper .

Hans Ruttner was the son of the limnologist Franz Ruttner (1882–1961) and a graduate of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna. Together with his father and brother Friedrich (1914–1998) he founded a working group "Bee Genetics" of the Lunz Biological Station in Lunz am See in 1946 , which was spun off as the "Institute for Apiculture" in 1957 and its own building in 1970, also in Lunz received. In 1948 the first evidence of multiple mating of the queen bee during the wedding flight took place here . Until his death in 1979, Ruttner was director of the Federal Apiculture Institute.

Web links

Upper Austrian State Museum

Individual evidence

↑ Hans Ruttner, Friedrich Ruttner: Studies on the flight activity and the mating behavior of the drones. V. drone assembly areas and mating distance. (PDF) In: Apidologie 3, No. 3, 1972, pp. 203-232.
↑ Hans Ruttner: Investigations into the flight activity and the mating behavior of the drones. VI- - Flight on and over ridges In: Apidologie 7, No. 4, 1976, pp. 331-341.

personal data
SURNAME	Ruttner, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian beekeeper
DATE OF BIRTH	1918
DATE OF DEATH	1979

[1] Hans Ruttner, Friedrich Ruttner: Studies on the flight activity and the mating behavior of the drones. V. drone assembly areas and mating distance. (PDF) In: Apidologie 3, No. 3, 1972, pp. 203-232.

[2] Hans Ruttner: Investigations into the flight activity and the mating behavior of the drones. VI- - Flight on and over ridges In: Apidologie 7, No. 4, 1976, pp. 331-341.