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Male sterility in flowering plant was first reported by___________________?

Correct answer: B. Koelreuter (1763)

  • A. Stout (1917)
  • B. Koelreuter (1763)
  • C. Brewbaker (1810)
  • D. Gerstel (1900)

Explanation

Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter reported male sterility in flowering plants in 1763. Stout’s later work is associated with important studies of male sterility, particularly in onion.

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