what is the contribution of mendel to genetics
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Gregor Johann Mendel (1822-1844)was a pioneer among geneticists who put forward the concept inheritance of characteristics or traits from parent to offspring.Mendel proposed the principle of inheritance and is known as the "Father of Genetics".He was the first to demonstrate the mechanism of transmission of characters from one generation to the other.The 3 laws or principles of inheritance given by G.J Mendel are :-
a.Law of dominance
b.Law of segregation
c.Law of independent assortment
Mendel carried out his experiments on garden peas and found variations among them.He had worked on nearly 10000 pea plants of 34 different varieties.Mendel noted that the pea plants differ from one another.Thus,he had chosen 7 pairs of contrasting characters for his study.
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