a—and  scientific discipline to all ery at Brno ution. It y tradition of careful scientific investigation.

    Before embarking on s, Mendel spent ties of pea, to make sure true. timeassistants, edly bred and crossbred y ts. It e o take t exacting pains to avoid accidental cross-fertilization and to note every sligion in tems, and flowers. Mendel knew w he was doing.

    coined until 1913, in an Englisionary—t terms dominant and recessive.  ablis every seed contained tors” or “elemente,” as  oneand a recessive one—and tors, terns ofinance.

    ts ed into precise matical formulae. Altogeteigs, ts s onflos. If anytoo scientific in ed  tings of tural orySociety of Brno in 1865, t forty listened politely but s ter of great practical interest to manyof the members.

    o t SanistKarl-il al for ts.

    Unfortunately, N?geli failed to perceive tance of  Mendel try breeding ly did as N?geli suggested,but quickly realized t e features for studying ability.

    It  to  N?geli  read t all. Frustrated,Mendel retired from investigating ability and spent t of standing vegetables and studying bees, mice, and sunspots, among mucually.

    Mendel’s findings  quite as imes suggested. udyreceived a glory in tannica —tific t ted repeatedly in an important paper by t irely sank beloerline of scientific t t them.

    toget realizing it, Darietury. Dar all living ted, tultimately trace try to a single, common source,” o  y of o Dar o  to get in touc is knoo udied Focke’s inf