JIPMER 2005
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2005
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Ecosystem
JIPMER 2005 · Botany · Ecosystem
Which of the following workers are related as ecologist,...
Which of the following workers are related as ecologist, palaeobotanist and embryologist respectively?
Options
- AB. Sahni, R. Mishra, P. Maheshwari
- BR Mishra, B. Sahni, P. Maheshwari
- CB. Sahni, P. Maheshwari, R Mishra
- DP. Maheshwari, R Mishra, B. Sahni
Correct answer
B. R Mishra, B. Sahni, P. Maheshwari
Step-by-step solution
Prof. Ramdeo Misra is known as the "father of Ecology in India". Prof. R. Misra obtained Ph.D in Ecology 1937 under Prof. W.H. Pearsall. Prof Misra formulated the first post graduate course in India. Prof. Birbal Sahni is called "father of Indian Palaeobotany". Prof. P. Maheshwari called "father of Indian embryology“. In India for the Ist time he did haploid plant culture (anther and pollen culture). Guha and Maheshwari 1964 successfully cultured the Anther of Datura innoxia on basal medium supplimented with kinetin, coconut milk and fruit juices.