W. J. V. Osterhout

1871 – 1964

• Injury, recovery, and death
• On the importance of physiologically balanced solutions for plants ...
• The antagonistic action of magnesium and potassium
• The nature of life
• A comparative study of permeability in plants
• A dynamical theory of antagonism
• A method of measuring the electrical conductivity of living tissues
• A simple method of measuring photosynthesis
• A theory of injury and recovery
• Antagonism and permeability
• Antagonism between alkaloids and salts in relation to permeability
• Befruchtung bei Batrachospermum