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Panchanan Maheshwari

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Indian botanist (1904-1966)

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Panchanan Maheswari, FRS was a prominent Indian botanist noted chiefly for his invention of the technique of test-tube fertilization of angiosperms. This invention has allowed the creation of new hybrid plants that could not previously be crossbred naturally.

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Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Birbal Sahni Medal

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Panchanan Maheswari, FRS was a prominent Indian botanist noted chiefly for his invention of the technique of test-tube fertilization of angiosperms. This invention has allowed the creation of new hybrid plants that could not previously be crossbred naturally. He also emphasised the need for initiation of work on the artificial culture of immature embryos. He is also known as the father of Indian plant embryology also wrote a book - An Introduction to Embryology of Angiosperms.

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India
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1904 to 1966 · aged 61
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