TY - JOUR ID - 14376014 TI - Fernand Demaret (1911-2008) : Directeur honoraire du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique AU - Compère, Pierre AU - Fabri, Régine AU - Rombout, Patrick AU - Demaret, Fernand AU - Bamps, Paul AU - De Wolf, Lucien AU - Jardin Botanique de l'État, Bruxelles AU - Jardin Botanique National de Belgique PY - 2009 DB - UniCat KW - BR Staff Publications [a] (paper in international, peer reviewed journal) KW - biographies KW - botanists KW - BR institute KW - BR staff personalia UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:14376014 AB - Fernand Demaret (1911-2008). Honorary director of the National Botanic Garden of Belgium. A biography of F. Demaret is given. His botany studies at the University of Liege finished with a doctoral work in physiology (1934). He was recruited (1935) by the National Botanic Garden (then "Jardin botanique de ['Etat") and developed a career in systematic bryology. He became Director in 1966 until his retirement in 1976. He remained very active in bryology until the death of his friend and collaborator R. Wilczek in 1984, and continued research until 1991. ER -