Wilhelm Lohmeyer

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Wilhelm Lohmeyer (born September 8, 1912 in Stieghorst , Bielefeld , † December 27, 2012 in Hamburg ) was a German gardener , plant sociologist and vegetation expert . Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Lohmeyer "

Live and act

After graduating from high school in Bielefeld, Lohmeyer trained as a gardener and worked as a gardener's assistant in a nursery. From 1935 Lohmeyer studied land maintenance at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin , at the Philipps-Universität Marburg and at the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena . During his studies he got to know the field of plant sociology.

At the suggestion of Reinhold Tüxen , from 1936 to 1937 he took part in research into plant communities along the Reichsautobahntrassen . From 1938 to 1940 he worked at the Research Center for Forest Soil Science . In 1938 he edited the vegetation map for the Heldburg Forestry Institute from a plant-sociological point of view. From 1939 to 1945 he was a member of the research team e.g. V.

After the Second World War , Lohmeyer worked at the Federal Institute for Vegetation Mapping in Stolzenau . This was in 1962 with the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation u. Landscape conservation in Bad Godesberg combined to form the Federal Institute for Vegetation Science, Nature Conservation and Landscape Management. From 1976 it was called the Federal Research Institute for Nature Conservation and Landscape Ecology , and since 1993 it has been the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation .

In 1975 Lohmeyer retired.

Honors

In 1988 Lohmeyer was awarded an honorary doctorate from the Technical University of Berlin . He received this award for his achievements in the field of vegetation science and its application in nature and environmental protection.

Lohmeyer was also awarded the silver plant from the Loki Schmidt Foundation .

Fonts

  • Applied plant sociology - Volume 3. The plant communities of the Eilenriede near Hanover. Explanations on the vegetation map together with Reinhold Tüxen, 1951
  • The plant communities of the Eilenriede near Hanover , 1951, Central Office for Vegetation Mapping
  • About the origin of some nitrophilic weeds in Central Europe , 1954, The Hague: Junk
  • About the effects of woody vegetation on small watercourses in the Münsterland on the vegetation in the water and on the embankments with regard to the maintenance of the waters together with Albrecht Krause, Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Federal Institute for Vegetation Science, Nature Conservation and Landscape Management , 1975, ISBN 9783784320595
  • Remnants of a rural cultural landscape , Cologne Fries, 1978, OCLC 246384558
  • Flora list of North Rhine-Westphalia , Landesanstalt f. Ecology, zoning and Forsten, 1982, ISBN 978-3891740071
  • Lawn seeds and their further development on motorways: observations between 1970 and 1988 , Bonn Bad Godesberg: Federal Research Center for Nature Conservation and Landscape Ecology ; Münster: Distribution Landwirtschaftsverlag, 1989, ISBN 9783784320694
  • Agriophytes in the vegetation of Central Europe together with Herbert Sukopp , Landwirtschaftsverlag Münster, 1995, ISBN 978-3784320731
  • Baeche in Koeln 2, District 8 , Koeln the Oberstadtdirektor - civil engineering department, Gruenflaechenamt, OCLC 1070019466

literature

  • Karl Burse: 90 years of forest site exploration in Thuringia (1927 - 2017) in Mitteilungen 36/2018, Forest Research and Competence Center Gotha, publisher: Thüringen Forst, public law institution, 2018, ISSN 2196-6087, pp. 114, 115 online, pdf

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Dr. Dr.-Ing. eh Lohmeyer, Wilhelm (1912-2012) at thueringenforst.de. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  2. ↑ a b c obituary at pressestelle.tu-berlin.de. Retrieved August 17, 2020.

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personal data
SURNAME Lohmeyer, Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German gardener and biologist
DATE OF BIRTH September 8, 1912
PLACE OF BIRTH Bielefeld
DATE OF DEATH December 27, 2012
Place of death Hamburg