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Genetic polymorphisms influencing meat productivity and quality in Kalmyk cattle of Russia: A systematic review of growth hormone, thyroglobulin, leptin, and calpain-1 genes [PDF]
Veterinary WorldBackground and Aim: Kalmyk cattle represent a resilient indigenous beef breed of Russia, valued for their exceptional adaptation to harsh continental climates and growing importance in sustainable beef production.
Nadezhda Chimidova +3 more
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Russian Orthodox Church of Kalmykia (1990-2010)
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article discusses the process of the Orthodox revival in Kalmykia. The author defi nes stages in the development of contemporary Orthodoxy in the republic, marks peculiarities of formation of the Orthodox Diocese of Kalmykia.
Marina Marzaeva
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The Invisible Migration: Journey from Kalmykia to Moscow [PDF]
Oriental Studies, 2018 The aim of the study is to analyze the internal migration from the Republic of Kalmykia to other regions of the Russian Federation, mostly to Moscow. The ethnographic study draws upon interviews and the author’s observations made in rural districts of ...
V. V. Baranova
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Pentecostalism in Kalmykia during the Years of Soviet Power [PDF]
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article deals with the history of the Pentecostal Movement in Kalmykia during the Soviet period on the basis of archival documents. Pentecostal organisations were first founded in the German settlements of the Bolshederbetovsky ulus in the 1920s ...
S. Belousov
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The experience of durum wheat cultivation in the conditions of Kalmykia
Зерновое хозяйство России, 2021 In 2016–2020 in the Republic of Kalmykia the winter durum wheat area was sown by the variety ‘Kermen’ of joint development by the Kalmykia Research Agricultural Institute named after M.B.
В. А. Goldvarg +2 more
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Kalmyk National District and the problem of choosing its administrative center [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: История. Международные отношения, 2023 This article is devoted to the formation of the Kalmyk National District on the Don and the problem of determining its administrative center at the turn of the 1920–1930s.
Akopyan, Zaven Викторович
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Diversity and Distributions, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 395-408, March 2023., 2023 Abstract Aim Grazing intensity and fire patterns across the Eurasian steppes have changed dramatically over the past decades due to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, and Kazakhstan is now a global fire hotspot. The implications of these changes for ecosystem functioning are largely unclear.
Alyona Koshkina +6 more
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Impacts of Variations in Caspian Sea Surface Area on Catchment‐Scale and Large‐Scale Climate
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Volume 126, Issue 18, 27 September 2021., 2021 Abstract The Caspian Sea (CS) is the largest inland lake in the world. Large variations in sea level and surface area occurred in the past and are projected for the future. The potential impacts on regional and large‐scale hydroclimate are not well understood.
Sifan A. Koriche +9 more
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Measurements and Approximations for Submicron‐Aerosol Size Distribution Functions
Earth and Space Science, Volume 8, Issue 6, June 2021., 2021 Abstract Results of field measurements taken in the near‐Caspian (2002, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016 years) and near‐Aral sea (1998) deserts under the conditions of weak winds (almost in the absence of saltation processes) and strong heating of the land surface are given. These results show that the fine mineral dust aerosol (0.1–1 m)
O. G. Chkhetiani +2 more
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Global Change Biology, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 388-401, January 2021., 2021 Post‐Soviet declines in livestock grazing on the Kazakh steppe corresponded to increases in grassland fires across large areas, causing the disturbance regime to shift from grazer to fire control. We show that grazing and fire each result in different plant functional compositions, which suggests widespread increases in grass cover and associated ...
Martin Freitag +7 more
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