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Entrance to the Upper Park

Species of stone-fruit plants raised and К. Kostina Ryabov, selectionists of the Nikitsky Garden, are cultivated on a large scale on collective and state farms in southern districts of the USSR

Species of stone-fruit plants raised by Doctors of Agriculture I. Ryabov and Kostina, selectionists of the Nikitsky Garden, are cultivated on a large scale on collective and state farms in southern districts of the USSR

High-yielding variety of alycha, called "Vasilevskaya"

A. Richter, Doctor of Biology, awarded the I. Michurin gold medal for his monograph "The Almond"

A collective farm almond garden

Flowers of almond

Scientific workers headed by Doctor of Biology V. Golubev investigate the ecological problem of environmental protection on the Crimea's southern coast

Integration programme of pest control is worked out in the plant protection department headed by Doctor of Biology I. Livshitz

The department of agroecology and plant nutrition set up in 1959 by Merited Scientific Worker of the Ukrainian SSR, Doctor of Agriculture M, Kochkin, offers practical advice on rationai territorial distribution of fruit, industrial and ornamental plants in the country's southern districts