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Agriculture · Q254

Genetics And Plant Breeding

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 254

Q254

Law of parallel variation was given by

A.
Morgan
B.
Vavilov
Answer
C.
Alfred
D.
Knight

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Law of parallel variation was given by Vavilov.
It was given by Vavilov in 1920 and was published in the Journal of Genetics in 1922.
This law established a parallel variability of homologous characters in taxonomically near species. Now it must be extended, including also a parallel variability of similar homologous characters in taxonomically remote species.