Agricultural Chemistry

Agricultural chemistry embraces the structures and chemical reactions relevant in the production, protection, and use of crops and livestock.

The Haber process, also called the Haber-Bosch process, is the main industrial procedure for the production of ammonia.

American chemist known for his studies of human nutrition and metabolism

was a German agricultural chemist who discovered that leguminous plants assimilate the free nitrogen of the atmosphere

He performed extensive pioneer studies on chemical fertilizers

It was under the influence of Liebig that Henneberg decided to devote his career to agricultural chemistry.

He is remembered for his investigations on the nature of ozone and its diffusion into the atmosphere; as well as for various studies of fertilizers

Composition chimique et valeur alimentaire des diverses parties du grain de froment

In 1871 he became director of the newly established agricultural research station in Münster

was a French agricultural chemist

From 1836 he devoted himself mainly to agricultural chemistry and animal and vegetable physiology

He wrote several specialist books on agricultural chemistry and fertilisation problems in agriculture.

An agricultural chemist, he was responsible for securing Penn State's designation in 1863 as a land-grant institution under the Morrill Land Grant Act.

was an American agricultural chemist who initiated the Illinois long-term selection experiment in 1896

he taught classes in agricultural chemistry at the agricultural school in Grignon

In 1862 he started the station for agricultural experiments at Braunschweig.

known for his research and publications on the chemistry of phosphates and nitrates in agricultural soils

He is considered the "father" of Japanese agricultural chemistry.

worked with farmers to develop fertilisers that could improve productivity for both arable and livestock farmers

for his research and inventions in agricultural and nutrition chemistry, especially for his fodder preservation method

was a French agricultural chemist, politician and member of the Académie des Sciences

was a Swedish chemist and agricultural scientist who created the Atterberg limits

Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in agricultural chemistry from the University of Minnesota

He taught his students the importance of agricultural chemistry, founded by Justus von Liebig.

initially as chair of agricultural chemistry at the University of Adelaide

He gained fame as one of the world's leading experts on mineral deficiencies in plants.

Sir Joseph Henry Gilbert (1 August 1817-23 December 1901) was an English chemist, noteworthy for his long career spent improving the methods of practical agriculture.

Shang Fa Yang (Chinese: 楊祥發; pinyin: Yáng Xiángfā; November 10, 1932, February 12, 2007) was a Taiwanese-American biochemist and botanist specializing in agricultural chemistry.

Stephen Moulton Babcock (22 October 1843-2 July 1931) was an American agricultural chemist.

Margarethe Mathilde von Wrangell, after 1928 Princess Andronikow, née Baroness von Wrangell (7 January 1877-21 March 1932) was a Baltic German agricultural chemist and the first female full professor at a German university.

Samuel William Johnson (July 3, 1830, July 21, 1909) was an American agricultural chemist.

KSM Mostafizur Rahman is a pioneer in the field of agricultural manufacturing in Bangladesh such as agrochemicals, pesticides, plant growth regulators, hybread rice seed, vegetable seed etc. and has been recognized as a commercially important person (CIP) of Bangladesh in 2013 for his significant impact on the nation's economic development.

Harry Snyder (1867-1927) was an American agricultural scientist, a specialist in agricultural chemistry.

Edward Hopkins Jenkins (May 31, 1850, November 6, 1931) was an American agricultural chemist who served as director of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station from 1900 to 1923.

Sir Harold Augustin Tempany CBE CMG (23 July 1881-2 July 1955) was a British agricultural chemist who served for forty-three years in the Colonial Agricultural Service.

Ralph Waldo Emerson MacIvor (c. 1852-1 April 1917) was a United Kingdom agricultural chemist, active in Australia, New Zealand and Scotland.

This invention is important for the large-scale synthesis of fertilizers and explosives.

He also developed the Haber-Bosch process, important for the large-scale synthesis of fertilizers and explosives.

He founded an experimental farm at his home at Rothamsted Manor that eventually became Rothamsted Research, where he developed a superphosphate that would mark the beginnings of the chemical fertilizer industry.

Charles Anthony Goessmann (13 June 1827-1 September 1910), known in his native German as Karl Anton Gößmann, was a Massachusetts agricultural and food chemist.