CHAPTER 5
Heredity and Variation
CHAPTER AT A GLANCE
Mendel’s Laws of Inheritance
- During the mid-19th century, Gregor Mendel, conducted hybridization experiments on garden peas for seven years (1856–1863).
- He postulated the laws governing inheritance in living organisms.
- Mendel analyzed traits in the garden pea plant that displayed two opposing attributes.
- Mendel performed deliberate pollination and interbreeding experiments employing various ...
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