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    A Vavilov center or center of origin is a geographical area where a group of organisms, either domesticated or wild, first developed its distinctive properties...
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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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    experimentally under the supervision of Sergey Vavilov at the Lebedev Institute in 1934. Therefore, it is also known as Vavilov–Cherenkov radiation. Cherenkov saw...
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    CGIAR (redirect from Future Harvest Center)
    the private sector. These research centers are around the globe, with most in the Global South and Vavilov Centers of agricultural crop genetic diversity...
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    "Mega-Mexico", a Vavilov Center and one of the original anthropological locations where plants were domesticated. This Vavilov center stretches from the...
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    and banana Food portal Cash crop Subsistence agriculture Famine food Vavilov centers Su, Wen-Hao; He, Hong-Ju; Sun, Da-Wen (24 March 2017). "Non-Destructive...
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  • environmental issues Plant genetic resources Small-scale agriculture Vavilov center United Nations. World Summit on Sustainable Development. August 29,...
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  • are honey, ants, mussels, crabs and coconuts. Nikolai Vavilov initially identified the centers of origin for eight crop plants, subdividing them further...
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    of Usedom Island. Soviet infantrymen under the command of Major Anatole Vavilov stormed the installations at Peenemünde and found "75 percent wreckage"...
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  • Andrey Petrovich Vavilov (Russian: Андрей Петрович Вавилов; born 10 January 1961, Perm, Russia, former USSR) is a Russian politician and businessman,...
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  • 2862 Vavilov, provisional designation 1977 JP, is a stony background asteroid and exceptionally slow rotator from the inner regions of the asteroid belt...
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    Theoretical basis of plant breeding. Vol. 111. St. Petersburg: N. I. Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry. p. 438. Nicholas, Lorna (2020-05-18). "Wide...
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    replaced as part of a major upgrade by the Australian PlantBank. Nikolai Vavilov (1887–1943) was a Russian geneticist and botanist who, through botanic-agronomic...
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    the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR named acad. N.I. Vavilov (1985) •The Order of the Badge of Honor (August 21, 1986) •Winner of 2018...
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  • Zorba the Greek; Serpico Sulkhan Tsintsadze 1925 1991 Georgian Vladimir Vavilov 1925 1973 Russian Paul W. Whear 1925 2021 American Catharsis Suite for...
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  • Vavilov Centers: the origin of cultivated plants...
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  • scientific center "S.I.Vavilov State Optical Institute" Scientific and Production Association "Optica" Urals Optical & Mechanical Plant Vavilov State Optical...
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    Nikolai Vavilov, the center of origin of P. armeniaca is Central Asia, where its domestication would have taken place, and China is another center of domestication...
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  • by several seamounts and two distinct sub-basins - the Vavilov and Marsili basins. The Vavilov deep plain contains the deepest point of the Tyrrhenian...
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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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  • 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. Colin...
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  • "Small-Body Orbital Elements" and data available from the Minor Planet Center. Critical list information is also provided by the MPC, unless otherwise...
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    el Perú: un conjunto socio-ecológico frente a riesgos extremos" [The center Vavilov year in Peru: a socio-ecological set against extreme risks] (PDF). Tikpa...
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    oilseeds, cereals, potatoes, sugarcane, and vegetables. Ethiopia is also a Vavilov centre of diversity for domesticated crops, including enset, coffee Okra...
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    Building on the extensive earlier work of Alphonse de Candolle, Nikolai Vavilov (1887–1943) produced accounts of the biogeography, centres of origin, and...
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    who entertained hopes of using both the Tibet collection and that of the Vavilov Institute in the eastern territories to select crop plants able to withstand...
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    1917) Alexander Karpinsky, 1917–1936 Vladimir Komarov, 1936–1945 Sergey Vavilov, 1945–1951 Alexander Nesmeyanov, 1951–1961 Mstislav Keldysh, 1961–1975...
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  • regarding climate change effects on farm animal genetic resources. The N.I. Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry (VIR), a Russian national genebank, cooperates...
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  • Russian Federation (1993) Kurchatov Medal (1968) Lomonosov Gold Medal (1978) Vavilov Gold Medal (1978) XXXVIII Mendeleev Reader (4 February 1982) "Академик...
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    the Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry). Once there, she became assistant head of the institute's experimental seed station and (in 1926) Vavilov's wife...
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