Lore Kutschera Explained

Lore Kutschera
Birth Date:17 September 1917
Birth Place:Villach
Death Place:Klagenfurt

Dr. Lore Kutschera (b. 14 September 1917, Villach, d. 16 October 2008, Klagenfurt) was an Austrian botanist, ecologist, phytosociologist, and educator known for her research of plant root systems and phytosociology in agricultural contexts.[1] [2] [3] In 1962 she received her doctorate at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, and later in life received several state awards form Klagenfurt for her scientific achievements.[4] In 1982, she founded the International Society of Root Research.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Root System Drawings . Wageningen University and Research . 25 March 2019 . 20 June 2017 . This collection stores 1000 drawings, the outcome of 40 years of root system excavations and drawings executed in Europe, predominantly Austria. The drawings, their analysis and description were executed by the Pflanzensoziologisches Institut, Klagenfurt, led by Prof. Dr. Lore Kutschera (d. 2008)..
  2. Univ.-Prof. DI Dr. Lore Kutschera(14. 9. 1917 – 16. 10. 2008) . Aus dem Vereinsgeschehen . 267–275 . Natural Science Association of Carinthia . de.
  3. Book: Böhm . W. . Methods of Studying Root Systems . 2012 . Springer Science & Business Media . 9783642672828 . 25 March 2019 . en . The most extensive and comprehensive root excavations since the classical work of Weaver has been done by Lore Kutschera in Austria. In her studies she has investigated nearly all non-woody species, grasses, herbaceous plants, and agricultural crops in Middle Europe..
  4. Web site: Schmidt . Christine . Lore Kutschera . www.fembio.org . 25 March 2019 . de.
  5. Web site: Who are we? . www.rootresearch.org . International Society of Root Research . 25 March 2019 . The first symposium of the ISRR, focusing on ‘Root ecology and its practical application’, took place in Austria in 1982 under the leadership of Professor Dr Lore (Eleanore) Kutschera and her scientific group. During the last four decades, seven further international ISRR symposia have brought together root scientists from many different disciplines and nationalities..

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