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{{Short description|Dutch botanist}}
Dr '''Hans M. Heybroek''' is a Dutch botanist best known for his researches into the genus ''Ulmus''. Director of the Dorschkamp Research Institute for Forestry & Landscape Planning from 1954 until his retirement in 1992, he was responsible for the raising and release of numerous elm hybrid [[cultivars]], notably [[Columella (elm cultivar)|Columella]]. Before he took charge of the institute, Heybroek investigated the Coral Spot fungus ''[[Nectria cinnabarina]]'' in elm. In 1960 he travelled to the [[Kashmir]] with [[Ronald Melville]] to search for a frost-hardy form of the Himalayan Elm ''[[Ulmus wallichiana]]'' as a source of anti-fungal genes, for use in the Dutch elm research programme.
[[File:H.M.Heybroek in experimental field - elm trial Wageningen - DORSCHKAMP 1984.05.15.jpg|thumb|right|H.M.Heybroek in experimental field - elm trial Wageningen - DORSCHKAMP (May 15, 1984)]]'''Hans M. Heybroek''' (30 May 1927, [[Bussum]], - 13 June 2022, [[Wassenaar]])<ref>[http://dendrologie.nl/wp-content/uploads/Hans-Heybroek-de-iepenexpert.pdf Interview with Hans Heybroek] (in Dutch)</ref> was a Dutch botanist best known for his research into the genus ''[[Ulmus]]'' at the Dorschkamp Research Institute for Forestry & Landscape Planning. Until his retirement in 1992, he was responsible for the raising and release of numerous elm hybrid [[cultivars]], notably [[Columella (elm cultivar)|'Columella']]. Specializing in [[phytopathology]], Heybroek also investigated the Coral Spot fungus ''[[Nectria cinnabarina]]'' in elm. In 1960 he travelled to the [[Kashmir]] to search for a frost-hardy form of the Himalayan Elm ''[[Ulmus wallichiana]]'' as a source of anti-fungal genes for use in the Dutch elm research programme.<ref>{{cite web |title=Hans Heybroek overleden (30 mei 1927 - 13 juni 2022) |url=https://www.boomzorg.nl/article/40000/hans-heybroek-overleden-30-mei-1927---13-juni-2022 |publisher=boomzorg |access-date=21 March 2023}}</ref>
==Publications==

== Publications ==
*Aims and criteria in elm breeding in the Netherlands. In H. Gerhold et al., eds. (1966). ''Breeding pest-resistant trees''. Pages 387–389. Pergammon Press, Oxford.
*''Iep of olm, karakterboom van de Lage Landen'' (:Elm, a tree with character of the Low Countries), (with Goudzwaard, L, Kaljee, H.) (2009). KNNV, Uitgeverij. {{ISBN|978-90-5011-281-9}}.
*The Dutch elm breeding program. ''Dutch Elm Disease Research'', Chapter 3, in Sticklen & Sherald, Eds. (1993). Springer Verlag, New York, USA.
*The Dutch elm breeding program. ''Dutch Elm Disease Research'', Chapter 3, in Sticklen & Sherald, Eds. (1993). Springer Verlag, New York, USA.
*Elms of the Himalaya (co-author R. Melville). ''Kew Bulletin'' Vol. 26(1), 1971, London.
*Elms of the Himalaya (co-author [[Ronald Melville (botanist)|R. Melville]]). ''Kew Bulletin'' Vol. 26(1), 1971, London.
*Resistant Elms for Europe. In Burdekin, D. A. (Ed.) Research on Dutch elm disease in Europe. ''For. Comm. Bull.'' 60. pp 108 - 113. 1983.
*Resistant Elms for Europe. In Burdekin, D. A. (Ed.) Research on Dutch elm disease in Europe. ''For. Comm. Bull.'' 60. pp 108 113. 1983.


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Latest revision as of 00:34, 4 July 2024

H.M.Heybroek in experimental field - elm trial Wageningen - DORSCHKAMP (May 15, 1984)

Hans M. Heybroek (30 May 1927, Bussum, - 13 June 2022, Wassenaar)[1] was a Dutch botanist best known for his research into the genus Ulmus at the Dorschkamp Research Institute for Forestry & Landscape Planning. Until his retirement in 1992, he was responsible for the raising and release of numerous elm hybrid cultivars, notably 'Columella'. Specializing in phytopathology, Heybroek also investigated the Coral Spot fungus Nectria cinnabarina in elm. In 1960 he travelled to the Kashmir to search for a frost-hardy form of the Himalayan Elm Ulmus wallichiana as a source of anti-fungal genes for use in the Dutch elm research programme.[2]

Publications

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  • Aims and criteria in elm breeding in the Netherlands. In H. Gerhold et al., eds. (1966). Breeding pest-resistant trees. Pages 387–389. Pergammon Press, Oxford.
  • Iep of olm, karakterboom van de Lage Landen (:Elm, a tree with character of the Low Countries), (with Goudzwaard, L, Kaljee, H.) (2009). KNNV, Uitgeverij. ISBN 978-90-5011-281-9.
  • The Dutch elm breeding program. Dutch Elm Disease Research, Chapter 3, in Sticklen & Sherald, Eds. (1993). Springer Verlag, New York, USA.
  • Elms of the Himalaya (co-author R. Melville). Kew Bulletin Vol. 26(1), 1971, London.
  • Resistant Elms for Europe. In Burdekin, D. A. (Ed.) Research on Dutch elm disease in Europe. For. Comm. Bull. 60. pp 108 – 113. 1983.

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