Doncho Kostov
Dontscho Stojanow Kostow ( Bulgarian Дончо Костов ; born June 19, 1897 in Lokorsko , † August 9, 1949 in Sofia ) was a Bulgarian geneticist .
In his scientific work, he dealt in particular with the crossing of different potato varieties, the hybridization of plants, heterosis and the inheritance of immunity in tobacco plants against the tobacco mosaic virus .
literature
- Kostow, Dontscho Stojanow . In: Taschenlexikon Bulgaria , Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig 1983, page 101.
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SURNAME | Kostow, Doncho |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kostow, Dontscho Stojanow (full name); Костов, Дончо (Bulgarian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian geneticist |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 19, 1897 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lokorsko |
DATE OF DEATH | August 9, 1949 |
Place of death | Sofia |