Alfred Fischer (botanist)
German botanist (1858–1913)
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Alfred Fischer (17 December 1858 – 1913) was a German botanist. His is known for his dispute with Erwin Frink Smith over the role of bacteria in plant pathology.[1]
Fischer was born in Meissen, Germany. Fischer lectured in botany at the University of Leipzig.
Selected works
- Die Plasmolyse der Bakterien (1891)
- Untersuchungen über bakterien (1894)
- Vorlesungen über Bakterien (1897)
- Beiträge zur kenntnis der physiologie und verbreitung denitrifizierender thiosulfat-bakterien (1914)
