The term vernalization was first used in 1928 by____________________?

Correct answer: C. Lysenko

  • A. Chailakhian
  • B. Gassner
  • C. Lysenko
  • D. Wrinkker

Explanation

Trofim Lysenko introduced the term vernalization in 1928 for inducing flowering by exposing seeds or seedlings to low temperature. Gassner conducted important earlier work, but he did not coin the term.

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