Benjamin Peary Pal – Neglected Science

Benjamin Peary Pal, Indian plant geneticist and breeder (Mukundpur, Punjab 26 May 1906 – New Delhi 14 September 1989)

Authored over 160 scientific publications and 5 books

NP700 and NP800 series (varieties of wheat) which combat a particular type of rust

N809 variety of wheat that can combat all 3 types of rust (1954)

More than 40 varieties of roses

Benjpalia Subramanian & Bhatt 1989 (Fungi)

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