N I Vavilov Followed Up Work on the Origin of Cultivated

question 26

Multiple Choice

N. I. Vavilov followed up work on the origin of cultivated plants by a Swiss botanist named

• A) Alphonse de Candolle.
• B) Hans Yodeler.
• C) Carl Linnaeus.
• D) Theophrastus.
• E) Wilhelm Schmidt.

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