Background
Opitz-von-Boberfeld, Wilhelm was born on March 7, 1941 in Poznan, Poland. Arrived in Germany, 1945. Son of Konstantin and Gerda Opitz-von-Boberfeld.
Opitz-von-Boberfeld, Wilhelm was born on March 7, 1941 in Poznan, Poland. Arrived in Germany, 1945. Son of Konstantin and Gerda Opitz-von-Boberfeld.
Dipl.Ing.agr., University Bonn, Germany, 1968. Dr.agr., University Bonn, Germany, 1971. Dr.agr.habil., University Bonn, Germany, 1978.
Honorary Doctor, University Brno, Czechoslovakia, 1995.
Assistant, U. Bonn, 1968-1984; professor agriculture, U. Goettingen, Germany, 1984-1985; professor agriculture, U. Giessen, Germany, since 1985; dean faculty of agriculture, U. Giessen, Germany, 1988-1989.
Member German Agronomy Society (president 1997-1999), German Grassland Society (president 1990-1996).
Married Ursula Buchta, August 16, 1985. 1 child, Carola.