History of Biology in the Moldovan SSR (1947-1991): Chronological Dimension

Constantin Manolache
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Constantin Manolache: Doctor Habilitate, Assoc.Univ.Prof., Director of the „Andrei Lupan†Library (Institute), ID ORCID: 0000-0001-6871-3005

Logos Universalitate Mentalitate Educatie Noutate - Sectiunea Filosofie si Stiinte umaniste/ Logos Universality Mentality Education Novelty - Section: Philosophy and Humanistic Sciences, 2024, vol. 11, issue 1sup1, 50-71

Abstract: Institutionalization of academic and university biological sciences in the Moldovan SSR had started 75 years ago. They have been evolving within the Botany Section and the Zoology Section of the Moldovan Base of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1947), as well as the Faculty of Biology of ChiÅŸinau State University (1947). Following the Base was transformation into the Moldovan Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences, biological sciences were developing in the Institute of Biology, the Microbiology Section and the Botanical Gardens Institute. With the establishing of the Academy of Sciences of Moldovan SSR (1961), new academic institutions have been created: Institute of Zoology, Institute of Plants Physiology and Biochemistry, Section of Plant Genetics. Scientific schools were founded in the field of genetics and melioration (academician A. Kovarski), parasitology (academician A. Spassky), hydrobiology (academician M. Iaroshenko), ornithology (academician I. Ganea), mycology and phytopathology (academician I. Popushoi), fodder plants biology (academician M. Lupashcu), cytoembryology (academician A. Ciubotaru), stress physiology (academician T. Furdui), cellular and vegetal tissue biology (academic. B. Matienco), etc.

Keywords: history of science; biological sciences; Academy of Sciences of Moldova; Moldova State University; Tiraspol State University (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Y3 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.18662/lumenphs/11.1Sup1/79

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