The first attempt to show linkage in plants were done in____________________?
Correct answer: A. Lathers odorous
- A. Lathers odorous
- B. Another Lamarckian
- C. Possum sativa
- D. Zeal Mays
Explanation
The first clear demonstration of linkage in plants was made by Bateson and Punnett in sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus. Option a is a misspelled form of this species name.
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