About Paul Buchner
Lived 1886 – 1978 (aged 92). Paul Buchner was a German zoologist, university teacher, mycologist, cell biologist and biologist.
Paul Buchner (1886–1978) was a German researcher who studied insects and bacteriology including hereditary symbiosis (Symbiogenesis).
He studied Hemiptera and their symbionts.
The bacteria Buchnera, an aphid endosymbiont, is named for him.
Publishings Endosymbiosis of Animals with Plant Microorganisms (1965) originally published 1953
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Who was Paul Buchner?
German zoologist (1886 – 1978)
When was Paul Buchner born?
Paul Buchner was born on 12 April 1886 in Nuremberg.
When did Paul Buchner die?
Paul Buchner died on 19 October 1978 in Ischia.
What was Paul Buchner's occupation?
Paul Buchner was a zoologist, university teacher, mycologist, cell biologist and biologist.
What nationality was Paul Buchner?
Paul Buchner was German.
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· DBpedia: Paul Buchner (researcher)
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