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    Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov ForMemRS, HFRSE (Russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Вави́лов, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ vɐˈvʲiləf] ; 25 November [O.S. 13 November] 1887...
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    centers of diversity. Centers of origin were first identified in 1924 by Nikolai Vavilov. Locating the origin of crop plants is basic to plant breeding. This...
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  • actress Nikolai Vavilov (1887–1943), Russian geneticist Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov (1891–1951), Russian physicist Vladimir Sergeyevich Vavilov (born 1988)...
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    from July 1945 until his death. His elder brother Nikolai Vavilov was a famous Russian geneticist. Vavilov founded the Soviet school of physical optics, known...
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  • Nikolai Vavilov (Russian: Николай Вавилов) is a 1990 6-part biographical television film. Joint production of the USSR and East Germany. Biopic devoted...
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    sentenced to death as enemies of the state, including the botanist Nikolai Vavilov. Lysenko's ideas and practices contributed to the famines that killed...
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  • plants. Examples of these are honey, ants, mussels, crabs and coconuts. Nikolai Vavilov initially identified the centers of origin for eight crop plants, subdividing...
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    scientific opponents. The president of the Soviet Agriculture Academy, Nikolai Vavilov, who had been Lysenko's mentor, but later denounced him, was sent to...
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  • painter Nikolai Topor-Stanley (born 1985), Australian footballer Nikolai Valuev (born 1973), Russian boxer and world heavyweight champion Nikolai Vavilov (1887–1943)...
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    The Institute of Plant Industry, Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry or All-Russian Research Institute of Plant Industry (in Russian: Всероссийский институт...
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  • astronomer William Herschel Viggo Mortensen as Soviet plant geneticist Nikolai Vavilov Judd Hirsch as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb...
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  • named after Russian plant geneticist Nikolai Vavilov and his physicist brother Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov. Vavilov is located in the dynamical region of...
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    Lysenko published a series of propaganda articles against Nikolai Koltsov and Nikolai Vavilov. They wrote: "The Institute of Genetics of the Academy of...
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    plant through generations of artificial selection. It is named after Nikolai Vavilov, a prominent Russian plant geneticist. Selection against the weed may...
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  • She began her acting work in 1990, playing a small role in the movie Nikolai Vavilov. Since 1993 she is an actress TSATRA and now largely plays in TV series...
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  • unprepared and unequipped to fight off the Germans. The song references Nikolai Vavilov, a Russian botanist who died in a Soviet prison camp, in the lyrics...
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    Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, and Shanxi According to the Soviet botanist Nikolai Vavilov, the center of origin of P. armeniaca is Central Asia, where its domestication...
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    chess Grandmaster and former World number 15 Valeriya, pop singer Nikolai Vavilov, biologist and geneticist, died in a Saratov jail Mikhail Vrubel, painter...
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    Einkorn is the source of many potential introgressions for immunity – Nikolai Vavilov called it an "accumulator of complex immunities." T. monococcum is...
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    Crossing Kama-Basia Zalevskaya 1989 Intergirl Kisulya F minor Katya 1990 Nikolai Vavilov Natalia Karlovna Lemke Mini-series 1991 Cynics Olga 1992–1993 The Good...
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    for Development of International Cooperation” in 2001, and won the Nikolai Vavilov Silver Medal in 2002. He is an Honorary Member of the Hebrew University...
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  • lower plants and animals Mikhail Tsvet, inventor of chromatography Nikolai Vavilov, botanist and geneticist, gathered the world's largest collection of...
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    genetic studies, which instead confirm the hypothesis proposed by Nikolai Vavilov that domestication of P. armeniaca occurred in Central Asia and China...
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    of its graduates was Nikolai Vavilov, who would go on to contribute greatly - albeit controversially during Stalin's rule. Vavilov was greatly disliked...
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    edition) Pēteris Stučka (author of article on democracy, first edition) Nikolai Vavilov (author of articles on genetics and eugenics, first edition) Kliment...
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    by the expedition included large parts that had been deposited by Nikolai Vavilov who had already been imprisoned by Stalin. The seeds were maintained...
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  • collaborated with Nikolai Vavilov and other Soviet scientists. Borodin was born in Uralsk, Orenberg Province, the son of ichthyologist Nikolai Andreevich Borodin...
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    Saratov. One of her professors, the Russian botanist and geographer Nikolai Vavilov, recommended her for graduate work and later invited her to accompany...
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    geneticist who identified the centres of origin of cultivated plants, Nikolai Vavilov, is a form of mimicry in plants where a weed comes to share one or...
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    Varieties of maize in the office of the Russian plant geneticist Nikolai Vavilov...
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