KIN 3513 Chapter : Kin 3513 Topic 13
15 Mar 2019
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Mendel was a monk who was trained in science at the university of vienna. Advantages: time for contemplation, got to go to school, got to travel, conversed with intellectuals enables ideas to grow experimental approach in studying natural phenomena. A physicist named doppler who taught mendel to use a quantitative. A botanist named unger who interested mendel in the inheritable. The realization that both parents contributed to the characteristics of the offspring preceded the work of mendel. The favored explanation of how this occurred was the blending theory of heredity. Modern genetics began with mendel, and lead to the replacement of the blending theory with the particulate theory of heredity. These influences helped lead mendel to the study of the variation of garden peas. Many different characters and traits (see table 14. 1) Green, blue, brown, etc. variation in plants: lots of #s in small area 2.
