He is most well known for his experiments with peas. Mendel cross-polinated pea plants of different characteristics and recorded the characteristics of their offspring. Through recording the traits of several generations, Mendel came up with his principals of gentics[[http://www.conservapedia.com/Mendel%27s_principles_of_genetics]]. | He is most well known for his experiments with peas. Mendel cross-polinated pea plants of different characteristics and recorded the characteristics of their offspring. Through recording the traits of several generations, Mendel came up with his principals of gentics[[http://www.conservapedia.com/Mendel%27s_principles_of_genetics]]. |