Julius Kühn
German agronomist (1825-1910) · Scientists · Died at 84
Julius Gotthelf Kühn was a German academic and agronomist and he was one of the pioneers of plant pathology. Kühn's father was a land owner and he gained experience in agriculture and botany on his father's land.
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He was trained in Bonn, starting at age 30 and was awarded his doctorate, which focused on diseases of beet and canola at Leipzig. In 1862, he became a professor of agriculture at the University of Halle. Kuhn published more than 70 papers on mycology and plant pathology over the course of his career.
