Mendel started with 22 pea (Pisum sativum) plants and cross-bred them to get over 10,000 plants. These were classified according to a set of characteristics.

Participants attend a seminar on the occasion of the 201st birth anniversary of Gregor Johann Mendel jointly organised by Sher-E-Bangla Agricultural University and Plant Breeding and Genetics Society ...

CHYBIK + KRISTOF have designed a greenhouse on the site of Gregor Mendel’s experiments that is informed by his laws of inheritence.

The father of genetics couldn’t get anyone to listen to him — but he got the last laugh Gregor Mendel was disbelieved when he discovered genetics — until his work was rediscovered after he died ...

Gregor Mendel and the birth of genetics Step into the world of Gregor Mendel, an Austrian monk who unlocked the secrets of inheritance and laid the foundation for the field of genetics.

Just before his 200th birthday, scientists exhumed the remains of Gregor Mendel, the Czech friar credited with being the father of genetics.

To commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Gregor Mendel, the father of genetics, a group of scientists decided to dig up his body and sequence his DNA.