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The Legacy of the Soviet Agricultural Research System for the Republics of Central Asia and Caucacus by International Service for National Agricultural Research

“…The first scientist in Russia who conducted experiments and published a number of books on agriculture was Andrey Bolotov (1738-1833), military officer and a land owner (Nikonov, 1995). In 1765, Katherine II issued a decree establishing the Imperial Liberal Economic Society with the major objective to assist in the development of agriculture in Russia. …”
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