Wolfgang Nowotny
Wolfgang Nowotny (born November 7, 1946 in Grieskirchen ) is an Austrian teacher and internationally recognized expert on slime mold . Its official botanical author's abbreviation is " Nowotny ".
Nowotny attended school in Riedau and Andorf and, after attending the episcopal teachers' seminar in Linz (1960 to 1965), was a primary school teacher in Freistadt and Zell an der Pram and, from 1968 until retirement in 2001, was a secondary school teacher in Andorf (subjects mathematics, biology, technical works). He lives in Riedau.
He initially dealt with wood-dwelling fungi and from 1977 with myxomycetes , from 1985 mainly with nivicolous species (i.e. those that grow at the time of snowmelt and only form fruiting bodies after a long period of time under a blanket of snow).
In addition to scientific essays, he wrote a standard work on slime mold with the magistrate Hermann Neubert and the nature photographer Karlheinz Baumann , which they self-published ( Die Myxomyceten Deutschlands and the neighboring Alpine region, with special emphasis on Austria ).
Fonts
- with Karlheinz Baumann, Hermann Neubert: The Myxomycetes of Germany and the neighboring Alpine region with special consideration of Austria. Karlheinz Baumann Verlag, Gomaringen, 3 volumes, 1993, 1995, 2000.
Web links
- Wolfgang Nowotny on ZOBODAT biography.
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| SURNAME | Nowotny, Wolfgang |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian mycologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 7, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Grieskirchen |