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    Martinus Willem Beijerinck (Dutch pronunciation: [mɑrˈtinʏs ˈʋɪləm ˈbɛiərɪŋk], 16 March 1851 – 1 January 1931) was a Dutch microbiologist and botanist...
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  • director Flavius Martinus, vicarius (governor) of the Roman provinces of Britain Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist Martinus von Biberach (died...
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    causative agent of tobacco mosaic disease (TMV) as a novel pathogen by Martinus Beijerinck (1898) is now acknowledged as being the official beginning of the...
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    thanks to the pioneering contributions of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek and Martinus Beijerinck, Delft can be considered to be the birthplace of microbiology. The...
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    tobacco plants and the discovery of the tobacco mosaic virus by Martinus Beijerinck in 1898,: 4  more than 11,000 of the millions of virus species have...
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    Contagium vivum fluidum (category Martinus Beijerinck)
    ceramic filters then available, giving it almost liquid properties. Martinus Beijerinck (1851–1931), a Dutch microbiologist and botanist, first used the...
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    infectious to healthy tobacco plants despite having been filtered. Martinus Beijerinck called the filtered, infectious substance a "virus" and this discovery...
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    Beijerinck is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the south of the larger crater Chaplygin, and to the northeast of the huge...
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    century and the work of Martinus Beijerinck and Sergei Winogradsky that the true breadth of microbiology was revealed. Beijerinck made two major contributions...
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    Azotobacter (category Martinus Beijerinck)
    discovered and described in 1901 by Dutch microbiologist and botanist Martinus Beijerinck. Azotobacter species are Gram-negative bacteria found in neutral...
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