Heinrich Schröder (botanist)

Heinrich Schröder (born November 13, 1873 in Hohenheim , † December 8, 1945 in Tübingen ) was a German botanist, professor of botany and rector of the Hohenheim Agricultural University .

Live and act

Schröder studied and obtained his doctorate in 1904. phil. at the University of Bonn, where he completed his habilitation in 1907 and became a lecturer in botany and plant physiology. In 1912 he accepted the call to the botany professorship at the University of Kiel and in 1922 at the Hohenheim Agricultural University . In the years 1925-26 and 1931-32 he was rector of the university, in 1939 he was retired.

Publications (selection)

• Hypotheses about the chemical processes involved in carbonic acid assimilation (1917)
• Carbohydrates and carbohydrate metabolism of the leaves (Biochem. Zs. 235, 1931; 259, 1933; Planta 22, 1934)
• Phenolic coloration of the rye grain as a varietal characteristic (Forsch. Landw. 7, 1932)
• Plants as indicators of minerals (Naturforsch. 9, 1932)
• Investigations into the morphological characteristics of two wheat varieties in their relationships to one another and to the course of the weather (Zs. For plant breeding 17,1932)

literature

• Ernst Klein: The academic teachers at the University of Hohenheim 1818–1968, W. Kohlhammer Verlag Stuttgart 1968, Heinrich Schröder, page 118
• Kürschner 1931, col. 2672; 1935, col. 1253; 1950, col. 2423

Individual evidence

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