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Günter Neumann (scientist)

Günter Neumann (scientist) is a astronomy topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Günter Neumann (scientist) rather than just read about it. In short: Günter Neumann (born 27 November 1958 in Hechingen, West Germany) is an agricultural scientist at the University of Hohenheim. He is a plant physiologist specialising in rhizosphere research and scientific coordinator of the EU Research Project Biofector.

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Reference excerpt

Günter Neumann (born 27 November 1958 in Hechingen, West Germany) is an agricultural scientist at the University of Hohenheim. He is a plant physiologist specialising in rhizosphere research and scientific coordinator of the EU Research Project Biofector.

Life and work Neumann studied biology at University of Tübingen under Achim Hager with plant physiology as a speciality, and molecular biology under Axel Brennicke at the Humboldt University of Berlin. He qualified as Dr. rer. nat. with a dissertation entitled Comparative Investigation of the Regulation of the Flavinoid Biosynthesis of Munzia-Oenotheren of Known Genetic composition. From 1992 until 2002 he was a scientific colleague of Horst Marschner at the University of Hohenheim, under Burkhard Sattelmacher at the Institute of Plant Nutrition at University of Kiel, and in the group of Fuoso Zhang at the Agricultural University of Peking. From 2002 until 2008 he was a Group Leader for Plant Nutrition and Fertilisation at the Institute of Plant Nutrition in Hohenheim, and obtained his professorship in 2008. Since 2010 Neumann has been Apl. Professor for Plant Nutrition and Rhizospere Research and he has been concurrently scientific coordinator of the international bio-effector project Biofector since 2012.

Memberships and affiliations German Society for Plant Nutrition Archived 2016-10-11 at the Wayback Machine

References

External links Guenter Neumann on the Webpage of the Association of Biostimulants in Agriculture

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Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Günter Neumann (scientist)

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Example 2 — changing one variable

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Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Günter Neumann (scientist) ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Günter Neumann (scientist)

In research: Günter Neumann (scientist) appears in astronomy research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Günter Neumann (scientist) in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Günter Neumann (scientist) is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics 1958 births, German agronomists, Humboldt University of Berlin alumni, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for Günter Neumann (scientist) outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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