Experiments on plant hybrids /Gregor Mendel --On hieracium-hybrids obtained by artificial fertilisation /Gregor Mendel --Gregor Mendel's letters to Carl Nageli, 1866-1873 --Excerpts from Die ...

That's what a team of scientists in the Czech Republic did this year to celebrate Gregor Mendel, a scientist and friar whose experiments in the mid-1800s laid the groundwork for modern genetics.

IN 1865, an Austrian monk called Gregor Mendel, working to understand hybridisation, uncovered exquisitely simple and reliable patterns of inheritance in varieties of garden pea. In 1900, the patterns ...

Mendelian genetics and Darwinian evolution are closely linked with chemistry, said Padma Bhushan awardee P. Balaram. Delivering a lecture on “Evolutionary Inventions and Innovations That Drove the ...

This is a historical reflection on the scientific and personal context leading up to and including the publication of R.A. Fisher’s paper “The Correlation between Relatives on the Supposition of ...