Paul Konrad
{{Short description|Swiss geometrician and amateur mycologist}}
Paul Konrad (1 April 1877 in Le Locle – 19 December 1948 in Neuchâtel) was a Swiss geometrician and amateur mycologist.[http://www.e-periodica.ch/cntmng?var=true&type=pdf&rid=bsn-002:1949:72::302&subp=hires Paul Konrad : 1877-1948] Retro Seals
From 1902 he was an employee of the Compagnie des Tramways de Neuchâtel, of which, he served as a director from 1938 to 1948.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33068886#page/670/mode/1up BHL] Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
In 1918 he became a member of the Société mycologique de France,[http://data.bnf.fr/10862741/paul_konrad/ Paul Konrad (1877-1948)] data.bnf.fr/ and for a number of years was associated with the Société linnéenne de Lyon (1927–48). In 1932 he received an honorary doctorate in sciences from the University of Neuchâtel.
Selected writings
- Notes critiques sur quelques champignons du Jura (4 parts, 1923–29) – Critique on some mushrooms of the Jura.
- Révision des Hyménomycètes de France et des pays limitrophes; with André Maublanc (1924) – Revision on Hymenomycetes of France and neighboring countries.
- Icones Selectae Fungorum; with André Maublanc (6 parts, 1924–27).
- Note sur le Boletus pulverulentus Opatowski; with René Maire (1927) – On Boletus pulverulentus.
- Les Agaricales. Classification, revision des espèces, iconographie, comestibilité, with André Maublanc (1948) – Agaricales; classification. revision of species, iconography, edibility.[http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cgi-bin/bibquery.pl?author=konrad, Cybertruffle] (published works)[http://www.idref.fr/059396083 IDREF.fr] bibliography
In 1949 mycologist Eugène Mayor published Konrad's necrology in the journal "Bulletin de la Société neuchâteloise des sciences naturelles".[https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/716398739 Paul Konrad : 1877 - 1948] OCLC WorldCat
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