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Steiger, Adolph

Leutewitz, Germany
20.12.1817

Meißen, Germany
17.04.1897

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Career: Management of the Rittergut Leutewitz near Meißen in Saxonia, which his great grandfather had bought in 1764; leaseholder of Gut Löthain and Gut Sornitz; continues the beet breeding which his father Christian Adolf Leberecht Steiger began in 1825; build-up of the famous Leutwitzer Merino-Vollblut-Stammzucht (thoroughbred breeding).
Selected works: Steiger, Adolph. n. d. Erinnerungen aus meinem Schäfereileben. 575 pages
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Sources: Röbbelen. Gerhard. 2002. Biographisches Lexikon zur Geschichte der Pflanzenzüchtung. 2. Folge. Göttingen: Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung
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