Władysław Wojewoda | |
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Born |
Przemyśl, Poland | May 20, 1932
Died | November 3, 2010
Kraków, Poland | (aged 78)
Resting place | Rakowicki Cemetery |
Alma mater | Jagiellonian University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany; mycology |
Institutions | Jagiellonian University, Polish Academy of Sciences |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Wojewoda |
Władysław Wojewoda (20 May 1932, Przemyśl – 3 November 2010, Kraków) was a Polish biologist, academic professor, expert in botanics and mycology. [1]
He graduated from Biology and Earth Sciences Faculty of Jagiellonian University in Kraków and began work on Department of Plant Systematics and Geography. He earned a PhD with his work on “Macromycetes” of the Ojców National Park, [1] in 1989 became a professor of nature sciences. [2] In 1969–2003 he worked in W. Szafer Institute of Botany of the Polish Academy of Sciences. He's an author of over 300 papers, including monographies.
His most important achievements are: [1]
He established a mushroom collection in Institute of Botany that grew to over 53000 specimens. Its one of the most important fungi collections in Poland. He was a lecturer and thesis supervisor for MsC and PhD candidates. He studied fungi of Babia Góra, Gorce, na Spiš Magura, Ojcowski Park Narodowy, Tatra National Park, Niepołomice Forest and North Korea. He collaborated with Czechoslovakian mycologists. Together with a fellow mycologist Barbara Gumińska they prepared an identification key of Polish macrofungi, his last work was „ Laricifomes officinalis in the Gorce Mountains (S Poland)”. [1]
He was buried on Rakowicki Cemetery in Kraków. [1]
Władysław Wojewoda | |
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Born |
Przemyśl, Poland | May 20, 1932
Died | November 3, 2010
Kraków, Poland | (aged 78)
Resting place | Rakowicki Cemetery |
Alma mater | Jagiellonian University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany; mycology |
Institutions | Jagiellonian University, Polish Academy of Sciences |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Wojewoda |
Władysław Wojewoda (20 May 1932, Przemyśl – 3 November 2010, Kraków) was a Polish biologist, academic professor, expert in botanics and mycology. [1]
He graduated from Biology and Earth Sciences Faculty of Jagiellonian University in Kraków and began work on Department of Plant Systematics and Geography. He earned a PhD with his work on “Macromycetes” of the Ojców National Park, [1] in 1989 became a professor of nature sciences. [2] In 1969–2003 he worked in W. Szafer Institute of Botany of the Polish Academy of Sciences. He's an author of over 300 papers, including monographies.
His most important achievements are: [1]
He established a mushroom collection in Institute of Botany that grew to over 53000 specimens. Its one of the most important fungi collections in Poland. He was a lecturer and thesis supervisor for MsC and PhD candidates. He studied fungi of Babia Góra, Gorce, na Spiš Magura, Ojcowski Park Narodowy, Tatra National Park, Niepołomice Forest and North Korea. He collaborated with Czechoslovakian mycologists. Together with a fellow mycologist Barbara Gumińska they prepared an identification key of Polish macrofungi, his last work was „ Laricifomes officinalis in the Gorce Mountains (S Poland)”. [1]
He was buried on Rakowicki Cemetery in Kraków. [1]