Mikhail Grigorevich Popov | |
Birth Date: | 5(17) April 1893 |
Birth Place: | Volsk, Saratov Oblast, Russia |
Nationality: | Soviet |
Death Place: | Leningrad, Russia |
Field: | Botany, Geobotany |
Work Institution: | Saratov University, Tashkent University, All-Union Institute of Horticulture, Kazakhstan branch of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Batumi Botanical Garden |
Mikhail Grigorevich Popov (Russian: Михаил Григорьевич Попов) (5(17) April, 1893 – 18 December, 1955) was a Soviet botanist. He is known for developing a theory on the role of hybridization in plant evolution, and studying the flora of the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.[1]