EVSC
523
Spring 2008
Microbial Ecology
Instructor: Aaron Mills
amills@virginia.edu · 213 Clark Hall · 4-0564 (4-6739 Cabell Office)
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Martinus Beijerinck
1851-1931
Father of microbial ecology, demonstrated S oxidation in Thiobacillus, demonstrated nitrogen fixation in free-living organisms and in Rhizobium-legume symbiosis, successfully described denitrification, with Kluyver, founded the Delft School of Microbiology.