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BEFORE the War, the Leningrad Institute for Plant Culture had formed a valuable collection of seeds of many species of plants. When the siege of the city began, most of the scientific workers were evacuated into the interior of the U.S.S.R., but the seed collection had to be left behind at Leningrad. As soon as the city was freed, the workers returned.
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BONDARENKO, I. Restoration of the Leningrad Institute for Plant Culture. Nature 154, 439 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1038/154439a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/154439a0