5 Questions
Who recognized the cell as a unit of structure and function?
Schleiden and Schwann
Who was the first to describe sexual reproduction in plants?
Camerarius
Who found that only a single sperm is required to fertilize an egg?
Strasburger and Hertwig
Who is credited with the production of the first hybrid plant artificially?
Camerarius
Who suspected that the nucleus of the cell was the basis of heredity?
Strasburger and Hertwig
Test your knowledge of the history of plant breeding and hybridization with this quiz. Explore the contributions of early researchers like Camerarious and Kolreuter, and learn about the development of artificial hybrid plants.
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