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Who was the discoverer of insecticidal properties of DDT?

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Remember the distinction between the synthesis of DDT (Zeidler, 1874) and the discovery of its insecticidal action (Müller, 1939). The Nobel Prize was awarded to Müller in 1948 for saving millions of lives through vector control.
Updated On: Jul 21, 2026
  • Dr Paul Muller
  • Dr Swaminathan
  • Dr N Borlaug
  • Dr. Paul Miller
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The Correct Option is A

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