Karl Wilhelm von Nägeli

Karl Wilhelm von Nägeli (27 March 1817 – 11 May 1891) was a Swiss botanist. He studied cell division, but became known as the man who discouraged Gregor Mendel from further work on genetics.Mawer, Simon 2006. Gregor Mendel: planting the seeds of genetics. p81

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Category:Swiss botanists
Category:Cell biologists
Category:1817 births
Category:1891 deaths
Category:Swiss scientists
Category:People from the canton of Zürich