Home      Discussion      Topics      Dictionary      Almanac
Signup       Login
Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis

 
Discovery of photosynthesis
 
Photosynthesis discussion
 
mordinho
04/03/09
Jan van Helmott began research into photosynthesis in the mid-1600s.
           
 
blockfrei
04/03/09
replied to: mordinho
Jan Ingenhousz discovered in 1778 that plants used sunlight to create oxygen.
           
 
gwynraven
04/03/09
replied to: blockfrei
Cornelius Van Niel's purple sulfur bacteria experiments showed that photosynthesis was light-dependent.