George Ledyard Stebbins
1906-2000
American plant geneticist who created an artificial grass species through induced polyploidy, the presence of two or more sets of chromosomes in an organism. Stebbins...
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Considered the founder of evolutionary botany, George Ledyard Stebbins, Jr., was the first scientist to apply modern synthetic evolutionary theory to the plant kingdom. Stebbins was one of the twentie...
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George Ledyard Stebbins
George Ledyard Stebbins, Jr.