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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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