Aleksandr Andreyevich Tikhomirov ( Russian: Александр Андреевич Тихомиров, October 1 [ O.S. September 19] 1850 – October 23, 1931) was a Russian zoologist. After graduating from the Saint Petersburg University and the Moscow University, Tikhomirov became a Professor of the latter and the director of the zoological museum attached to it.
His major works, containing anti- darwinism, concern the anatomy, embryology, and physiology of the silkworm. In 1886 Tikhomirov discovered the artificial parthenogenesis on the silkworm's grain.
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Aleksandr Andreyevich Tikhomirov ( Russian: Александр Андреевич Тихомиров, October 1 [ O.S. September 19] 1850 – October 23, 1931) was a Russian zoologist. After graduating from the Saint Petersburg University and the Moscow University, Tikhomirov became a Professor of the latter and the director of the zoological museum attached to it.
His major works, containing anti- darwinism, concern the anatomy, embryology, and physiology of the silkworm. In 1886 Tikhomirov discovered the artificial parthenogenesis on the silkworm's grain.
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- Content of this page derives from the Great Soviet Encyclopedia article on the same subject.
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