Q. The law of limiting factors was proposed with particular reference to photosynthesis. Identify the scientise, who proposed this law?
A) Calvin
B) Weismann
C) Emerson
D) Blackman
Explanation
Law of limiting factor was proposed by F F Blackman (1905). It stated that ‘when a process is conditioned as to its rapidity by a number of separate factors, the rate of the process is limited by the pace of the slowest factor’ (i.e., factor present minimum amount).
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