Marie Maxime Cornu
Appearance
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Marie Maxime Cornu (July 16, 1843, in
Alfred Cornu
(1841-1902).
He studied at the
Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris, where from 1876 he worked as a lecturer of botany.[2] From 1884 to 1901 he was chair of horticulture at the museum. In 1897 he was named president of the Société botanique de France.[2]
He is remembered for his research of
Schoenlandia (family Tecophilaeaceae
).
Selected publications
- Monographie des Saprolégniées 1872 – Monograph on Saprolegniaceae.[3]
- Études sur la nouvelle maladie de la vigne, 1875 – Studies on a new disease of the vine.
- Études sur le phylloxera vastatrix, 1878 – Studies on Phylloxera vastatrix.[2]
See also
- List of Chairs of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle
References
- ^ Maxime Cornu (1843-1901) data.bnf.fr.
- ^ a b c Marie Maxime Sociétés savantes de France
- ^ Cornu, Maxime (1843-1901) IdRef / SUDOC
- ^ International Plant Names Index. Cornu.