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The term "vernalisation" was coined by

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Garner and Allard
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Darwin
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Geoffery
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Lysenko
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Solution

The correct option is D Lysenko
Vernalization is the process by which plant can be induced to flower by exposing it to the prolonged cold or winter. The term was coined by Lysenko in 1928. He stated that certain plants can be made to flower by providing low temperature treatment to young plants or moistened seeds.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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