Abdul Mujeeb Kazi, Pakistani plant geneticist (Sukkur 27 October 1939 – One of the world’s foremost active experts in wheat cytogenetics & breeding Pioneer of synthetic hexploid wheat production in the world Produced a large number of intergeneric and interspecific hybrids Developed perfected cytological techniques that enhance breeding efficiency and facilitate molecular diagnostic applications Produced 1,400 synthetic lines in wheat Developed maize-wheat crosses for producing wheat doubled haploids Established protocols for molecular cytogenetic technique such as C-banding and fluorescence in situ hybridization Created numerous complex combinations in the wheat family, including interspecific hybrids across the wheat genomes, fertile amphiploids, and self-fertile backcross-1 germplasm
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