Marian Kazda

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Marian Kazda (born March 12, 1957 in Dačice ) is a Czech-Austrian forest scientist . He is professor of systematic botany and ecology at the University of Ulm and director of the Ulm Botanical Garden .

Life

Marian Kazda grew up in Brno , Czechoslovakia . From 1980 to 1983 he studied forestry at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in Vienna and wrote his diploma thesis on the accumulation of heavy metals in the soil of the beech trees . In 1985 he received his doctorate on heavy metal deposition processes in the Vienna Woods , and in 1989 he received his habilitation in forest site studies . Since 1995 he has held the professorship for systematic botany and ecology at the University of Ulm.

job

Kazda is researching the use of biowaste as a substrate for the production of combustible biogas . In the institute's own biogas plant , Kazdas working group investigates the gas formation, the pH value , the buffer capacity and the breakdown of the various organic substances in the bioreactor .

Honors

  • 1984 Rupert Hatschek Prize for the thesis on heavy metal enrichment in the soil of the beech trees
  • 1987 special award from Dr. Karl Schleinzer Foundation for research on the nutrient balance of forest ecosystems
  • 2002 teaching bonus from the University of Ulm for excellent teaching achievements

Publications (selection)

  • Susanne G. Langer, Sharif Ahmed, Daniel Einfalt, Frank R. Bengelsdorf, Marian Kazda: Functionally redundant but dissimilar microbial communities within biogas reactors treating maize silage in co-fermentation with sugar beet silage . In: Microbial Biotechnology . tape 8 , no. 5 , September 1, 2015, p. 828-836 , doi : 10.1111 / 1751-7915.12308 .
  • M. Kazda, I. Schmid: Clustered Distribution of Tree Roots and Soil Water Exploitation (=  Progress in Botany ). Springer, 2009, ISBN 978-3-540-68420-6 , pp. 223-239 , doi : 10.1007 / 978-3-540-68421-3_10 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Curriculum Vitae - Ulm University. In: www.uni-ulm.de. Retrieved June 27, 2016 .
  2. ^ Research - Ulm University. In: www.uni-ulm.de. Retrieved June 27, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Kazda, Marian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czech-Austrian forest scientist
DATE OF BIRTH March 12, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Dačice