Table of Contents

1. Introduction; 2. Translation of Mendel's paper 'Experiments in plant hybridisation'; 3. Translation of Mendel's paper 'On Hieracium-hybrids obtained by artificial fertilisation'; 4. A defence of Mendel's principles of heredity; Appendix: Original German texts of Mendel's Versuche über Pflanzenhybriden.

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Gregor Mendel's work on heredity in plants, a translation, and a passionate defence of it by 'the first geneticist'.