George Harrison Shull
1874-1954
American geneticist who showed an early interest in botany and agriculture. Home schooling and scant formal education qualified him to teach at Ohio public schools and ...
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Without George Shull's concept of hybrid vigor, the development of high-yield hybrid corn would not have been possible. Shull used maize to demonstrate that repeated self-fertilization of pure lines r...
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George Harrison Shull
George Harrison Shull