Father of Various Disciplines in Agriculture & Allied Sciences

👨‍🌾 Father of Various Disciplines in Agriculture & Allied Sciences

S. No. Discipline Person
1Father of AgronomyPietro de' Crescenzi
2Father of Horticulture (World)Liberty Hyde Bailey
3Father of Horticulture (India)M. H. Marigowda
4Father of Soil Science (World)V. V. Dokuchaev
5Father of Soil Science (India)J. W. Leather
6Father of PedologyV. V. Dokuchaev
7Father of Fertilizer ChemistryJustus von Liebig
8Father of Agricultural Chemistry (World)Justus von Liebig
9Father of Agricultural Chemistry (India)J. W. Leather
10Father of Field Plot TechniqueJ. B. Boussingault
11Father of Soil TaxonomyG. D. Smith
12Father of Soil TestingM. L. Troug
13Father of Soil PhysicsDaniel Hillel
14Father of Soil MicrobiologyS. N. Winogradsky
15Father of TillageJethro Tull
16Father of Zero TillageG. B. Triplett
17Father of Minimum TillageE. H. Faulkner
18Father of Soil ErosionBennett
19Father of Soil Erosion ControlWollny
20Father of Soil ConservationTamhane
21Father of Dryland AgricultureKanitkar
22Father of Agrometeorology (World)D. N. Wadia
23Father of Agrometeorology (India)L. A. Ramdas
24Father of AgroclimatologyKöppen
25Father of Indian Remote SensingP. R. Pisharoty
26Father of Organic FarmingSir Albert Howard
27Father of Modern CompostingSir Albert Howard
28Father of Natural FarmingMasanobu Fukuoka
29Father of Mixed FarmingLa-Fititze
30Father of Response FarmingStewart
31Father of KVKChandrika Prasad
32Father of Weed ScienceJethro Tull
33Father of SafenerHoffman
34Father of Green Revolution (World)Norman E. Borlaug
35Father of Green Revolution (India)M. S. Swaminathan
36Father of White RevolutionVerghese Kurien
37Father of Hybrid Rice (World)Yuan Longping
38Father of Hybrid Rice (India)E. A. Siddiq
39Father of Super RiceG. S. Khush
40Father of Golden RiceIngo Potrykus
41Father of Hybrid CottonC. T. Patel
42Father of Indian RustsK. C. Mehta
43Father of Golden RevolutionK. L. Chadha
44Father of HydroponicsW. F. Gericke
45Father of Vital StatisticsJohn Graunt
46Father of StatisticsR. A. Fisher
47Father of Zero Budget Natural FarmingSubhash Palekar
48Father of ATP CycleF. A. Lipmann
49Father of Tissue CultureGottlieb Haberlandt
50Father of Systematic PomologyDe Candolle
51Father of OrchidologyJohn Lindley
52Father of AntibioticsAlexander Fleming
53Father of BiologyAristotle
54Father of ZoologyAristotle
55Father of BotanyTheophrastus
56Father of Plant PhysiologyStephen Hales
57Father of Indian Plant PhysiologyJ. C. Bose
58Father of CytologyRobert Hooke
59Father of Crop RotationNorfolk System
60Father of Cooperative Movement (India)F. Nicholson
61Father of Economic EcologyM. S. Swaminathan
62Father of SociologyAuguste Comte
63Father of Extension Education (World)A. Seaman & Knapp
64Father of Extension Education (India)Leagans
65Father of Fruit & Vegetable PreservationM. Nicholas Appert
66Father of GeneticsGregor Johann Mendel
67Father of Modern GeneticsT. H. Morgan
68Father of Polygenic InheritanceKolreuter
69Father of Genetic EngineeringPaul Berg
70Father of Mutation TheoryHugo de Vries
71Father of Indian Plant BreedingB. P. Pal
72Father of Indian MycologyE. J. Butler
73Father of TaxonomyCarolus Linnaeus
74Father of Indian Plant PathologyE. J. Butler
75Father of Plant PathologyAnton de Bary
76Father of Forest PathologyRobert Hartig
77Father of Experimental GeneticsThomas Hunt Morgan
78Father of Cytoplasmic InheritanceCarl Correns

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