Francesco redi what year did he make his main discovery

Hi, the answer is 1668, he designed a scientific experiment to test the spontaneous creation of maggots by placing fresh meat in each of two different jars.

Francesco Redi was an Italian scientist, physician, academician and poet. He was the first person to prove that spontaneous generation did not cause the growth of maggots in decaying meat, but they appeared from eggs deposited by flies.