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Father of ecology in India is:

Option: 1

Ramdeo Mishra 


Option: 2

Prof. P.H. Pearsall


Option: 3

Alexander Von Humboldt 


Option: 4

Birbal Sahni


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Father of ecology in India -

Ramdeo Misra is revered as the Father of Ecology in India. Born on 26 August 1908, Ramdeo Misra obtained Ph.D in Ecology (1937) under Prof. W. H. Pearsall, FRS, from Leeds University in UK.

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He established teaching and research in ecology at the Department of Botany of the Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. His research laid the foundations for understanding of tropical communities and their succession, environmental responses of plant populations and productivity and nutrient cycling in tropical forest and grassland ecosystems.

Hence, the  correct option is (a).

 

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