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Q. The law of limiting factors was proposed with particular reference to photosynthesis. Identify the scientist who proposed this law?

AMUAMU 2009

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Law of limiting factor was proposed by F F Blackmann $(1905)$. He stated "when a process is conditioned as to its rapidity by a number of separate factors, the rate of the process is limited by the place of the slowest factor (ie, factor present in minimum amount).