The Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry, officially the N.I. Vavilov All Russian Institute of Plant Genetic Resources since 2015, is a research institute of plant genetics and a seed bank located in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Founding Year HeadquartersSaint Petersburg, Russia 1 Classification
KindGenebank or Germplasm Conservation Center 1 Connections
Associated With
The Vavilov Institute, built on Nikolai Vavilov's global seed-collecting expeditions, is a foundational plant genetic resources institution.
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- Also in Geography Atlas: Russia, found in there.
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1. Institute of Plant Industry
History section, sentence 1
The Institute of Plant Industry was established in 1921 in Leningrad by Nikolai Vavilov
Lead section, sentence 1 (location)
located in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Lead section, sentence 1 (name)
N. I. Vavilov All-Russian Institute of Plant Genetic Resources (VIR)
lead description (institution-kind)
The Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry, officially the N.I.
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