> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 230](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33212272) of TL-2 Vol. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/12924-1) LSID 12924-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1290187) QID Q1290187 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Thaer, \[Konrad Wilhelm\] Albrecht (1828-1906), German (Prussian) botanist and agronomist; Dr. phil. Berlin 1851; in England 1851-1853; manager of the estates Rudersdorf and Börnicke 1853-1859; with his father at the estate (1859-1866) and agricultural college at Möglin (1859-1861); habil. Berlin 1861; professor (e.o.) of agronomy at Berlin University 1866-1871; regular professor of agronomy at the agricultural faculty of the Ludwigs-University, Giessen 1871. **Abbreviated name**: *Thaer* \[standard form in IPNI: *Thaer*\] #### Herbarium and types Möglin collections (? herb. material) donated by him 1871 to the Berlin agricultural museum. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 369 (b. 6 Aug 1828); Moebius p. 388; Ratzeburg p. 480-481. #### Biofile - Anon., Science ser. 2. 25: 78. 1907 (d. 14 Dec 1907). - Schindlmayr, A., Pioniere des Ackers 145. 1959. #### Note Grandson of Albrccht Daniel Thaer (1752-1828), founder of Möglin Agricultural College (1805/1806-1861), and son of Albrecht Philipp Thaer (1794-1863), director of the College 1828-1861. – Biogr. of A.D. Thaer, by F.H.W. Körte (1776-1846), *Albrecht Thaer*: sein Leben und Wirken, als Arzt und Landwirth: aus Thaer's Werken und literarischem Nachlasse, Leipzig (F.A. Brockhaus) 1839, xii, 416 p., *copy*: MO. – See also ADB 37: 636-641 (C. Leisewitz). ### Publications ##### n.14.005. Die landwirthschaftlichen Unkräuter **Title** *Die landwirthschaftlichen Unkräuter*. Farbige Abbildung Beschreibung und Vertilgungsmittel derselben... Berlin (Verlag von Paul Parey...) 1881. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Landw. Unkräut.* **Notes** *Ed. 1*: Apr 1881 (preface Jan 1881; Nat. Nov. Mai(2) 1881; Bot. Zeit. 27 Mai 1881), p. \[1\]-32, *pl. 1-24* (col.). *Copies*: LC, NSUB. *Ed. 2*: Mai 1893 (p. 3: Apr 1893; Bot. Zeit. 16 Jul 1893; Nat. Nov. Mai(2) 1893), p. \[1\]-32, *pl. 1-24* (id.). *Copy*: B. – Zweite, durchgesehene Auflage. Berlin (id.) 1893. Oct. *Ed. 3*: Feb-Mar 1905 (ÖbZ for Feb-Mar 1905; Nat. Nov. Mar(2) 1905), p. \[1\]-52, *pl. 1-24* (id.). *Copy*: John Crerar Libr. *Ed. 4*: 1923 (ÖbZ for Jan-Mar 1924), neu bearbeitet von O. Appel. (n.v.). *Ed*. 5: 1927, p. \[1\]-56, *pl. 1-24. Copy*: USDA. – Neubearbeitet von O. Appel.