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  1. Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin (Russian: Иван Владимирович Мичурин; October 27 [O.S. October 15] 1855 – June 7, 1935) was a Russian practitioner of selection to produce new types of crop plants, Honorable Member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, and academician of the Lenin All-Union Academy of Agriculture.

  2. Jun 3, 2024 · Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin was a Russian horticulturist who earned the praise of the Soviet government by developing more than 300 new types of fruit trees and berries in an attempt to prove the inheritance of acquired characteristics.

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  3. Michurin (Russian: Мичурин) is a 1948 Soviet film directed by Oleksandr Dovzhenko about the life of Russian practitioner of selection Ivan Michurin. The film is based on Dovzhenko's play Life in Bloom , [1] which was also the title used for the film in its 1949 American release by Artkino Pictures .

  4. May 28, 2021 · A 1950 Soviet compilation of works by Ivan Michurin. Scanned by Ismail, sent to him by InDefenseOfToucans.

  5. May 29, 2018 · Michurin was a self-taught horticulturist who founded a breeding station in Russia and claimed to create many varieties of fruit. He was glorified by Stalin and Lysenko as a genius who rejected Mendelian genetics, but his methods and beliefs are controversial and unproven.

  6. Mar 22, 2016 · Michurin initiated a mass movement of fancier gardeners and horticulture experimenters in the Soviet Union, who changed and significantly extended the set of species and geographical range of fruit and berry cultivation in the Soviet Union.

  7. Michurin's methods of plant development differed from that of Luther Burbank (1849-1926): "Both in the foreign press and in our Soviet press, my work has been frequently compared with that of the American fruit grower Luther Burbank.