Nikolai Vavilov

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Soviet scientist agronomist botanist geneticist human plant breeder scientist from the Russian Empire

Nikolai Vavilov was a pioneering Russian geneticist and plant breeder renowned for his theory of centers of origin of cultivated plants and his extensive global seed-collecting expeditions.

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Label	Occurrences
Nikolai Vavilov canonical	7
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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Soviet scientist ⓘ agronomist ⓘ botanist ⓘ geneticist ⓘ human ⓘ plant breeder ⓘ scientist from the Russian Empire ⓘ
awardReceived	Lenin Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of Lenin ⓘ
causeOfDeath	starvation ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Russian Empire ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1887-11-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1943-01-26 ⓘ
educatedAt	Moscow Agricultural Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ Petrovskaya Agricultural Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer	All-Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName	Vavilov NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	botany ⓘ crop science ⓘ genetics ⓘ phytogeography ⓘ plant breeding ⓘ
givenName	Nikolai NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAcademicDiscipline	plant genetic resources ⓘ
hasLegacy	Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry named in his honor ⓘ concept of Vavilov centers in crop evolution ⓘ
influenced	plant genetic resources conservation movement ⓘ
influencedBy	Charles Darwin ⓘ Gregor Mendel NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	founding modern plant genetic resources conservation ⓘ global seed-collecting expeditions ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Russian ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	death in prison ⓘ
memberOf	All-Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ USSR Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableIdea	centers of diversity of cultivated plants ⓘ
notableWork	law of homologous series in variation NERFINISHED ⓘ theory of centers of origin of cultivated plants ⓘ
opponentOf	Trofim Lysenko NERFINISHED ⓘ
participantIn	Russian famine relief seed collection efforts ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Moscow ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Saratov NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	director of the Institute of Plant Industry ⓘ president of the All-Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
workLocation	Leningrad NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Institute of Genetics, Academy of Sciences of the USSR → notableDirector → Nikolai Vavilov ⓘ

Institute of Genetics, Academy of Sciences of the USSR → notableScientist → Nikolai Vavilov ⓘ

Institute of Genetics, Academy of Sciences of the USSR → employerOf → Nikolai Vavilov ⓘ

Vavilov Seamount → namedAfter → Nikolai Vavilov ⓘ

Soviet Academy of Sciences → notableMember → Nikolai Vavilov ⓘ

Sergey Vavilov → familyName → Nikolai Vavilov ⓘ

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Sergey Vavilov → hasSibling → Nikolai Vavilov ⓘ

Sergey Vavilov → relative → Nikolai Vavilov ⓘ