Imre Festetics
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title:
Imre Festetics
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Count Imre Festetics de Tolna Germanized as Emmerich Festetics was a Hungarian noble landowner, sheep breeder, and a pioneer geneticist. He was the first to use the word "genetics". In 1817 he exhibited a sheep breed called Mimush that he had developed through in-breeding and selection for specific characters and in 1819 he introduced the phrases "künstliche Zuchtwahl" and "die genetischen Gesetze der Natur".
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Hungarian scientist (1764–1847)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imre_Festetics
date created:
2014-01-27T12:49:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T13:41:33Z
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