Niklas, Karl J(oseph)
NIKLAS, Karl J(oseph)
NIKLAS, Karl J(oseph). American, b. 1948. Genres: Botany, Biology. Career: New York Botanical Gardens, curator of paleobotany, 1974-78; Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, professor of botany, 1988-. Publications: Plant Biomechanics, 1992; Plant Allometry, 1993. Contributor to scientific journals. Address: Section of Plant Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, U.S.A.
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