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Convergent improvement was proposed by________________?

Correct answer: B. Richy (1920)

  • A. Jones (1920)
  • B. Richy (1920)
  • C. Hays (1919)
  • D. East (1920)

Explanation

Convergent improvement was proposed by Richey in 1920, a method that combines desirable traits from different breeding populations through repeated selection and crossing. The option spells Richey incorrectly as “Richy.”

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