Genetic selection was proposed by_________________?
Correct answer: B. Stadler (1944)
- A. Richy (1927)
- B. Stadler (1944)
- C. Hull (1945)
- D. East (1920)
Explanation
Stadler is credited in plant-breeding references with proposing genetic selection in 1944. Hull is more specifically associated with the term recurrent selection, which makes that option a likely distractor.
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