Miciurin
Encyclopedia
Miciurin is a commune in Drochia district, Moldova
, named by the Soviets
after anti-genetics
propagandist Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin
. It is composed of a single village, Miciurin (formerly Ghica-Vodă). At the 2004 census
, the commune had 1,608 inhabitants.
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
, named by the Soviets
Moldavian SSR
The Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic , commonly abbreviated to Moldavian SSR or MSSR, was one of the 15 republics of the Soviet Union...
after anti-genetics
Genetics
Genetics , a discipline of biology, is the science of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms....
propagandist Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin
Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin
Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin , was a Russian practitioner of selection, Honorable Member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, and academician of the Lenin All-Union Academy of Agriculture....
. It is composed of a single village, Miciurin (formerly Ghica-Vodă). At the 2004 census
2004 Moldovan Census
The 2004 Republic of Moldova Census was carried between October 5 and October 12, 2004. The breakaway Transnistria failed to come into an agreement with the central government in Chişinău, and carried out its own census during between November 11 and November 18, 2004...
, the commune had 1,608 inhabitants.