Question

Androgenic haploids were produced from anther culture for the first time by

• A. Auerbach and Stadler
  
• B. Steward
  
• C. Bateson
  
• D. Guha and Maheshwari
  

Answer 1

The correct option is D Guha and Maheshwari


Bateson
Bateson was the first person to use the term genetics to describe the study of heredity.

Steward
Professor Steward laid the foundation for plant tissue culture.

Auerbach and Stadler
Auerbach contributed to founding the science of mutagenesis and Stadler’s research was focused on the mutagenic effects of X-rays.

Guha and Maheshwari
Guha and Maheshwari discovered the technique of producing haploid plants through anther culture.