CONCEPTS AND RELATED PERSONS
| Concepts | Related Persons |
| Super rice | G.H. Khush |
| Hybrid rice | Yuan Long Ping |
| Golden rice (evolved by Japonica rice) | Ingo Potrykus (1999) |
| Super wheat | S. Nagarajan |
| Proteto | Ashish Dutta |
| Crop ideotype and harvest index | Donald |
| Green revolution | N.E. Borlaug |
| Green revolution in India | M.S. Swaminathan |
| White revolution | Varghese Kurien |
| Evergreen revolution in India | M.S. Swaminathan |
| Rainbow revolution | Nitish Kumar |
| Golden revolution | K.L. Chadha |
| Bt. Cotton in India | C.D. Mayee (present Chairman of ASRB, 2010) |
| Green revolution term given by | William Guad |
| Noblization of sugarcane | T.S. Venkatraman |
| Hybrid cotton | C.T. Patel |
| PURA (Providing Urban Amenities in Rural areas) | A.P.J Abdul Kalam |
| Single cross maize hybrid | E.M. East and G.H. Shull |
| Double cross maize hybrid | D.F. Johns |
| Nutrient mobility | Bray |
| ‘A’ value | Fried and Dean |
| Functional nutrients | Nicholas (1961) |
| Law of minimum | J.V. Liebig |
| Law of Inverse yield nitrogen | Wilcox (1929) |
| Law of optimum and limiting factor | Blackman (1905) |
| Law of diminishing return | Mitscherlich |
| Leaf area index (LAI) | Watson (1945) |
| Permanent wilting point | Briggs and Santz |
| Q/I relationship | Beckett |
| Law of flow of moisture in saturated soil | Darcy and Poiseuille |
| Allelopathy | Hans Molish (1937) |
| Essentiality of nutrients | Arnon & Stout (1939) |
| Mass flow | Munch |
| Vernalization | Lysenko |
| Origin of plants | Vavilov |
| Thermoperiodism | Went |
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