The Impact of Vavilov’s Concept of the Centres of Crop Origin and Diversity on Research, Conservation, and Utilisation of Plant Genetic Resources Today: A Review on the Occasion of Vavilov’s 135th Anniversary
Igor G. Loskutov,
Andreas W. Ebert,
Axel Diederichsen
Affiliations
Igor G. Loskutov
N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Institute of Plant Genetic Resources (VIR), 42-44 Bolshaya Morskaya Street, 190000 St. Petersburg, Russia
Andreas W. Ebert
World Vegetable Center, D-73529 Schwaebisch Gmuend, Germany
Axel Diederichsen
Plant Gene Resources of Canada, Saskatoon Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X2, Canada
This Special Issue of Plants is dedicated to the eminent scientist Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov (1887–1943) in remembrance of his 135th birthday on 25 November 1887 [...]