Biology 3593B Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Pea, Punnett Square, Gamete
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He performed the crosses in the following manner. How did mendel come up with the classical model of inheritance? flowers. If traits are true-breeding the observed traits was the only form present for many generations, which would mean that the trait consists if self-pollinated. couldn"t self-pollinate. Then he collected pollen from the other parental strain and placed it on the stigmas of flowers of the strain whose anthers had been removed. The plants providing and receiving the plan were the parental generation, p. the feasibility of controlled pollination and the availibilty of varieties of contrasting traits. He controlled pollination and thus fertilisation of his parents plants by manually moving pollen from one plant to another. In this way he knew the parentage of the offspring in his experiments. In this way he came up with certain heritable characteristics. Mendel studied the common garden pea, because of its ease of cultivation,
