The transmittable nature of TMV was first observed by:

Correct answer: B. Ivanowsky

  • A. W.M Stanley
  • B. Ivanowsky
  • C. Chamberland
  • D. Twort

Explanation

Answer is "Ivanowsky"Explanation: Ivanowsky took bacteria free extract from infected tobacco leaves and sprinkled it over healthy plants which suffered from TMV later on.

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