Hans Ferdinand Linskens

Hans Ferdinand Linskens (22 May 1921 – 13 August 2007) was a German botanist and geneticist. Linskens was born in Lahr, Germany. From 1957 to 1986, he was professor of botany at the Radboud University Nijmegen.[1] Linskens was the editor-in-chief of Theoretical and Applied Genetics (1977 to 1987)[1] and Sexual Plant Reproduction.[2] He was also an influential editor of handbooks.[3]

Hans Ferdinand Linskens
Born(1921-05-22)22 May 1921
Lahr, Germany
Died13 August 2007(2007-08-13) (aged 86)
NationalityGerman
Known forEditor-in-chief of Theoretical and Applied Genetics
Scientific career
FieldsBotany and genetics
InstitutionsRadboud University Nijmegen

Linskens was an elected member of the Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, Linnean Society of London, Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen in 1978,[4] and the Academie Royale des Sciences de Belgique.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Becker, H. C. (2007). "In Memoriam: Hansferdinand Linskens (1921–2007)". Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 116 (1): 1–2. doi:10.1007/s00122-007-0658-2. PMID 17932645. S2CID 22451916.
  2. ^ a b Mulcahy, David; Cresti, Mauro (2007). "Hans Ferdinand Linskens". Sexual Plant Reproduction. 20 (4): 167. doi:10.1007/s00497-007-0055-7. S2CID 1692400.
  3. ^ Trebst, A. (1966). "Moderne Methoden der Pflanzenanalyse". Die Naturwissenschaften. 53 (15): 391–392. Bibcode:1966NW.....53..391T. doi:10.1007/BF01185170. S2CID 28588002.
  4. ^ "H.F. Linskens (1921 - 2007)". Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 17 July 2015.