Jean-Marie Pelt | |
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 Jean-Marie Pelt in 2008 | |
| Born | 24 October 1933 Thionville, Moselle, France |
| Died | 23 December 2015 (aged 82) Vantoux, Moselle, France |
| Known for | Books on pharmaceutical plants |
| Awards | Officer of the Légion d'honneur |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany, pharmacy |
| Institutions | University of Nancy, University of Lorraine |
Jean-Marie Pelt (24 October 1933 – 23 December 2015) was a French biologist, botanist and pharmacist with degrees in both biology and pharmacy.
He was professor at the University of Lorraine, specializing in medicinal plants and traditional pharmacopeia, and is the author of several scientific articles and books on pharmaceutical plants, plant biology and urban ecology.[1] Pelt was known to the French public as the producer of several television series and radio broadcasts on plant biology and ecology.[2][3] He has been nicknamed the Konrad Lorenz of the vegetable world.[4][5]
- ^ "Pubmed list of scientific articles co-authored by Jean-Marie Pelt". Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ^ Pelt J.M. (1982,1986) L'aventure des plantes 1 & 2. TF1. (in French)
- ^ Pelt J.M. (1990-92) Chroniques écologiques. RTL. (in French)
- ^ "L'Express newspaper's article, 1st October 2009" (in French). October 2003. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ^ "La Croix newspaper's article, 17th April 2009". La Croix (in French). 17 April 2009. Retrieved 30 December 2012.