Important Scientists for Fruit Crops
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Important Scientists for Fruit Crops
| S.N. | Scientist | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr. Sant Ram | Internal fruit necrosis in mango |
| 2. | Wood House | Black tip of mango |
| 3. | Cheema and Dhami | Spongy tissue of mango (1934) |
| 4. | Lynch (1941), Florida, Mukerjee, India | Veneer grafting in mango |
| 5. | Traub & Auchter (1934) | Epicotyl grafting in mango |
| 6. | Dr. R.N. Singh | Cage technique for mango breeding |
| 7. | Burns and Prayag | Pioneer classification and breeding in mango |
| 8. | Amin (1974) | Soft wood grafting |
| 9. | Dr. S.K. Roy | Zero Energy Cool Chamber |
| 10. | Dr. S.K. Mukharjee | Bottom heat for mango propagation |
| 11. | Simmonds & Shepherd | Genomic classification, scoring technique for banana |
| 12. | Tanaka and Swingle | Citrus classification |
| 13. | H.B. Frost | Evolved Kinnow in 1935 |
| 14. | Deshmukh and Cheema | L-49 from Allahabad Safeda in guava |
| 15. | H.P. Olmo | Grape breeding |
| 16. | J.E. Higgins | Evolved Solo series of papaya |
| 17. | G.S. Cheema | Selection of Ganesh for Alandi in pomegranate |
| 18. | R.S. Pillay | Selection of Anab-e-Shahi variety of grape |
| 19. | N.E. Lee | Introduced persimmon in India |
| 20. | L. Fredric Hough | Developed apple scab resistant variety |
| 21. | Bergh & Ellstrand (1986) | Gave botanical variety concept in avocado |
| 22. | Nirody (1922) | Noticed dichogamous conditions 1st time in avocado |
| 23. | Sing (1962) | Self incompatibility in mango reported 1st time |
| 24. | Thomas Andrew Knight | 1st known cultivar in apple |
| 25. | Marshal (1926) | 1st hybrid in coconut |
| 26. | Mr. William Kniffin (USA) | Kniffin system developed in grape |