Plant Kingdom Question 1

Question: Who is regarded as the “Father of Indian Phycology’’ [BHU 1999]

Options:

A) Prof. M.O.P. Iyenger

B) Prof. J.N. Mishra

C) Prof. R.R. Mishra

D) Prof. R.N. Singh

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

M.O.P lyenger of Madras is as regarded the father of Indian phycology.

He discovered Fritschiella, a heterotrichous terrestrial alga.