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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