Ulrich Ammer

Ulrich Ammer (born January 28, 1934 in Reutlingen ) is a German forest scientist and professor for land use planning and nature conservation at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich .

Life

Ammer studied forest science at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg from 1953 and became a member of the Corps Hubertia Freiburg . After his legal clerkship, he worked at the Forest Botanical Institute of the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich from 1960 to 1963 . He wrote at Walter Liese a thesis on wood-destroying fungi and in 1964 for Dr. oec. publ. PhD. As a consultant for regional development, landscape and recreational planning, he joined the Baden-Württemberg State Forest Administration. After two years at the Tübingen Forestry Directorate , he worked in the Baden-Württemberg Ministry for Rural Areas and Consumer Protection from 1965 to 1970 . His boss, the later state forest president Max Scheifele, allowed him to do his habilitation at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences in Freiburg (1968). From 1970 to 1976 he headed the Reutlingen Forestry Office and was the nature protection officer for the Reutlingen district . The Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich appointed him to its chair for landscape technology in 1976 (later land use planning and nature conservation). He was dean twice .

His son Christian Ammer is professor of silviculture and forest ecology of the temperate zones at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen .

Volunteering

• German Council for Land Management (since 1979)
• International Association of Forest Research Institutes
• German Forest Protection Association (2000–2013)
• Upper Bavaria Nature Conservation Council
• Bund Naturschutz in Bayern
• German Forest Association (Landesverband Bayern)
• Ecological Hunting Association Bavaria (as 1st chairman)

Honors

• Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany , 1st Class Cross of Merit
• Bavarian State Medal for special services to the environment
• Honorary doctorate from the University of Freiburg

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 79/207
2. ↑ Dissertation: Investigations into the growth of red striped mushrooms as a function of wood moisture .
3. ↑ Interview with Ulrich Ammer
4. ↑ ^{a b c d} State medal for forest scientist Prof. Ammer (Bavarian State Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Forests) ( Memento of the original from March 10, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
5. ↑ Wolfgang Kornder: Critical voice and warning - Horst Stern died on January 17, 2019 at the age of 96 in Lower Bavaria. - An obituary. In: oejv-bayern.de. Archived from the original on September 17, 2019 ; accessed on September 17, 2019 (German).