A chemical laboratory assistant takes a sample of sunflower seeds at the bottling and packaging line at the Labinsk oil-extracting plant, Krasnodar Territory.19.09.2017#3196010
Bottling sunflower oil at the Rostov-based Southern Russia vegetable oil plant. Re-cropped photo.17.02.2015#2634865
Biotekhnika Research and Production Association, established in 1990 by young scientists from the Komarov Botanical Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now RAS) and the Leningrad Agricultural Institute (now St. Petersburg State Agrarian University). Head of the Biotekhnika Laboratory Mr. Semyonov.23.09.1990#8346021
Biotekhnika Research and Production Association, established in 1990 by young scientists from the Komarov Botanical Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now RAS) and the Leningrad Agricultural Institute (now St. Petersburg State Agrarian University). Researchers in the Biotekhnika laboratory.23.09.1990#8346019
From left: Vasily Gorin, Chairman of Frunze Collective Farm and two-time Hero of Socialist Labor, and chief agronomist Nikolai Garats are seen on a fodder cornfield, Belgorod Region.25.06.1985#8353068
Tajik SSR. Right: Bobo Sanginov, distinguished cotton grower, director of the Vakhsh branch of the Tajik Research Institute of Agriculture, corresponding member of the Tajik Academy of Sciences checks the quality of cotton fabric in a women's clothing store.01.08.1984#8380664
Tajik SSR. Bobo Sanginov, distinguished cotton grower, director of the Vakhsh branch of the Tajik Research Institute of Agriculture, corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan. With his direct participation, new varieties of cotton, alfalfa and rye were bred.01.08.1984#8380631
Tajik SSR. Bobo Sanginov, a distinguished cotton breeder, director of the Vakhsh branch of the Tajik Research Institute of Agriculture, corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan with a new variety of fine-staple cotton, bred with his direct participation at the Vakhsh experimental station.01.08.1984#8380596
The Moldavian SSR. The Corn Grading and Seed Processing Plant (ZOSK Reucel Co.) in the village of Reucel in the Falesti District. Photo: G. Vaskan, a laboratory assistant, assesses the quality of corn seeds.01.04.1983#6708048
The Moldavian SSR. Staffers in a department of the Corn Grading Plant in the village of Reucel in the Falesti District.01.04.1983#6708043
The Moldavian SSR. The Corn Grading and Seed Processing Plant (ZOSK Reucel Co.) in the village of Reucel in the Falesti District. Photo: Microbiologist N. Fusa and Production Engineer L. Palady conduct research at their laboratory.01.04.1983#6708034
Harvesting cucumbers at the Teplichny greenhouse. Dagestani Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.12.06.1982#8476561
An employee of the Teplichny greenhouse plant, a vegetable-growing facility, harvesting cucumbers in the farm's greenhouse, Dagestan ASSR.12.06.1982#8520155
An employee of the Teplichny greenhouse plant, a vegetable-growing facility, collecting Freesia flowers in the farm's greenhouse, Dagestan ASSR.12.06.1982#8520154
The new building of Mironovka Institute of Wheat Selection and Seed Production (now Remeslo Mironovka Institute of Wheat Production), Ukrainian SSR.10.08.1977#5963649
The staff of the Kostroma Flax Research and Development Institute develops new advanced flax varieties and introduces scientifically sound work-organization methods in the sector. Photo: One of the institute's laboratories conducts scientific research aiming to improve the quality of sowing materials, to streamline the flax production process (from flax plants' fibers) and to assess the quality of flax.01.08.1969#8827026