Friedrich Stohmann

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Friedrich Karl Adolf Stohmann (1832—1897) was a German agricultural chemist.

Biography

He was born in Bremen, and educated at Göttingen and London. He was Graham's assistant at University College from 1853 to 1855, and afterwards assisted Henneberg at Celle. In 1862 he started the station for agricultural experiments at Brunswick. He was called to Halle in 1865 and to Leipzig in 1871, where he was director of the agricultural physiological institute of the university. His principal investigations had to do with the nourishment of animals.

Works

Beiträge zur Begründung einer rationellen Fütterung der Wiederkäuer (Contributions to the scientific feeding of ruminants, 1860)
Biologische Studien (Biological studies, 1873)
Handbuch der technischen Chemie (Handbook of technical chemistry, 1872 and 1874)
Handbuch der Zuckerfabrikation (Handbook of sugar synthesis, 1878)
Die Stärkefabrikation (Starch synthesis, 1878)

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References

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gilman, D. C.; Thurston, H. T.; Moore, F., eds. (1905). "Stohmann, Friedrich Karl Adolf". New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.

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Name	Stohmann, Friedrich
Alternative names
Short description	German agricultural chemist
Date of birth	1832
Place of birth	Bremen
Date of death	1897
Place of death

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