Average Quote by Gregor Mendel

Those traits that pass into hybrid association entirely or almost entirely unchanged, thus themselves representing the traits of the hybrid, are termed dominating and…

— Gregor Mendel

If A denotes one of the two constant traits, for example, the dominating one, a the recessive, and the Aa the hybrid form in…

— Gregor Mendel

When two plants, constantly different in one or several traits, are crossed, the traits they have in common are transmitted unchanged to the hybrids…

— Gregor Mendel

My experiments with single traits all lead to the same result: that from the seeds of hybrids, plants are obtained half of which in…

— Gregor Mendel

We must consider the distinctive characters and the general nature of plants from the point of view of their morphology , their behavior under…

— Theophrastus

As many more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence,…

— Charles Darwin

“Genes in each cell set plant potential; environment governs size and quality...”

— Lou Voorhees

“Except for the rare cases of plastid inheritance, the inheritance of all known cofactors can be sufficiently accounted for by the presence of genes…

— Thomas Hunt Morgan

In the process of natural selection, then, any device that can insert a higher proportion of certain genes into subsequent generations will come to…

— E. O. Wilson

A gene can be either dominant or recessive, depending on which type of gene it is.

— Dave Barry

Splitting and gradual divergence of genera is exemplified very well and in a large variety of organisms.

— George Gaylord Simpson

“Perhaps Gregor Mendel was inspired by Lucretius: “It may also happen at times that children take a after their grandparents, or recall the features…

— Lucretius Carus Titus