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  • Who among the following is known as the “Father of Agronomy”?

    Question: Who among the following is known as the “Father of Agronomy”?

    Options:

    Stephen Hales
    Gregor Johann Mendel
    Peter Decrescenzi
    D N Walia

    The correct answer is Peter Decrescenzi.

    🔑Key Points:
    -Peter Decresenzi collected many literatures related to Agronomy in his book ‘Opus Ruralium Kamo Daram’ for the first time.
    -That is why he is called the ‘Father of Agronomy’.

     🛑Important Points:
    -Father of Various Disciplines: Disciplines, Name of the person
    -Agronomy: Peter Decrescenzi
    -Agriculture Engineering in India: Prof. Mason Vaugh
    -Agro Meteorology: D. N. Walia
    -Animal Husbandry: Robert Bakewell
    -Animal Husbandry in India: Dr. Kurien
    -Cooperative Movement in India: F. Nicholson
    -Extension Education: A. Seaman/Leagnes
    -Field Plot Experiment: J. B. Boussingault
    -Fruit and Vegetable Preservation: M. Nicholas Apart
    -Genetics: Gregor Johann Mendel
    -Green Revolution: Dr. N. E. Borlaug
    -Green Revolution in India: M.S. Swaminathan
    -Golden Revolution in India: Nirpakh Tutej
    -Modern Horticulture in India: Dr. K L Chaddha
    -Golden Rice: Dr. Ingo Potrykus
    -Mutation Theory: Hugo de Vries
    -Modern Genetics: T.H. Morgan
    -Hybrid Rice: Yuan Long Ping
    -Microbiology: Louis Pasteur
    -Hybrid Cotton: C.T. Patel
    -Plant Physiology: Stephen Hale

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