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Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter

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German botanist and zoologist (1733-1806)

ScientistsLived 1733 to 1806 · aged 73
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Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter, also spelled Koelreuter or Kohlreuter, was a German botanist who pioneered the study of plant fertilisation, hybridisation and was the first to detect self-incompatibility.

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Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter, also spelled Koelreuter or Kohlreuter, was a German botanist who pioneered the study of plant fertilisation, hybridisation and was the first to detect self-incompatibility. He was an observer as well as a rigorous experimenter who used careful crossing experiments although he did not inquire into the nature of heritability.

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Lived 1733 to 1806 · aged 73
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