Herfried Kutzelnigg

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Herfried Kutzelnigg (born July 8, 1941 in Homberg am Niederrhein ) is a German biologist and botanist.

Life

Kutzelnigg studied biology at the Universities of Cologne and Düsseldorf from 1961 to 1968 and received his doctorate in 1968 with a dissertation on mutation research in plants.

From 1972 until his retirement in 2006 he was Academic Senior Counselor for Botany at the University of Duisburg, later at the University of Essen, and since the merger at the University of Duisburg-Essen . He deals with floristry , ecology and the systematics of flowering plants and researches the flora of the western Ruhr area and its changes. The focus is on the Rosaceae subfamily of the Maloideae ( pome fruit plants ) and hybridization in plants.

He has written specialist books on botany, partly in collaboration with Ruprecht Düll , and as a university professor is dedicated to training prospective biology teachers at all school levels.

He has been married to Gislinde Kutzelnigg, nee Weiß, since 1966.

Works (selection)

  • Attempts to trigger plastome mutations at Oenothera , Faculty of Science and Philosophy, Düsseldorf, dissertation dated December 9, 1968
  • Point map flora of Duisburg and the surrounding area by Ruprecht Düll and Herfried Kutzelnigg, Westdeutscher Verlag GmbH Opladen 1980, ISBN 978-3-531-0291 0-8
  • New botanical-ecological excursion pocket book: the most important things about the biology of known native plants by Ruprecht Düll and Herfried Kutzelnigg, Quelle u. Meyer Heidelberg / Wiesbaden 1988, ISBN 3-494-01177-X
  • The vascular plants of the Pitztal / Tiro: locations, altitude distribution and around 1000 distribution maps by Herfried Kutzelnigg and Ruprecht Düll, IDH-Verlag Bad Münstereifel-Ohlerath 1989, ISBN 3-925425-05-5
  • Moss bibliography of Central Europe by Herfried Kutzelnigg, Wolfgang Ostendorp and Ruprecht Düll, IDH-Verlag Bad Münstereifel-Ohlerath 1992, ISBN 3-925425-09-8
  • Pocket dictionary of plants in Germany: a botanical-ecological excursion companion on the most important species by Ruprecht Düll and Herfried Kutzelnigg, Quelle and Meyer Wiebelsheim 2005, ISBN 3-494-01397-7
  • Pocket dictionary of plants in Germany and neighboring countries: the most common Central European species in a portrait by Ruprecht Düll and Herfried Kutzelnigg, Quelle and Meyer Wiebelsheim 2011, ISBN 978-3-494-01424-1

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Curriculum vitae of the authors of "Pocket Lexicon of Plants in Germany". In: heilfastenkur.de. Retrieved August 21, 2014.