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Anatol I. Galushko ( –1993) was an plant pathologist and. He is primarily known for his work on

Anatol I. Galushko or Galučko (written in Russian Cyrillic as Анатолий Иванович Галушко) was a Russian botanist and explorer, who conducted botanical expeditions to Mongolia and areas of northern Asia.

Born: 18 March 1926, Pyatigorsk, Russia Died: 6 September 1993

Biography
Born in 1926, and then after 1943, he enlisted into the Soviet army, although in 1944, he was demobilized due to illness and sent to the coal industry. There he worked as an electrician, of the mine No. 4 Belakalitvinskogo. He graduated from the Pedagogical Institute in 1949. He co-wrote his first scientific article with a Dr. in Biological Sciences Ya I. Prohanova "Ferns and gymnosperms of the Caucasus". (need ref? ) After graduating, he worked three years at the Budennovskoye Agronomic School as a teacher. Then, professor at the Nalchik Agricultural School until 1956. In that year he entered the Graduate School of the USSR Komarova Botanical Institute in Leningrad. He defended his thesis in 1959, "Rosaceae of the North Caucasus region and its economic value." While working at the Nalchik Agricultural School, he launched his Botanical Garden, now run by KBSU. From 1960 to 1965, he served as head of the Department of Botany KBSU. [ 3 ]

He helped describe Dolichorrhiza renifolia (C.A.Mey.) Galushko and (type of chickpea) Cicer balcaricum Galushko. Rosa tscherekensis Galushko - Tropicos Rosa pubicaulis Galushko - Tropicos

In 1976, he was quoted by Neil Abercrombie at a conference about the timber industry in Hawaii, that the "Flora of Hawaii was of international importance" and needed preserving.

Some publications

 * 1980. Флора северного Кавказа: определитель (The flora of the North Caucasus region), vol. 2. Ed. Издат. Ростовского Унив. 349 pp.
 * 1975. Растительный покров CHечено-Ингушетии (The plant cover of Chechnya-Ingushetia) . Ed. Чечено-Ингушскоекнижное Изд.во, 116 pp.
 * 1964. Определитель растении сенокосов и пастбищ Северного Кавказа (Plants of hay fields and pastures of the North Caucasus region) . Vol. 23 of Кабардино-Балкарский государственный университет. Учение записки. 372 pp.

Honors
Eponymy Sosud. Rast SSSR 52 1981 (IK) Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 23 (2): 102 1993 (IK)
 * (Asteraceae) Centaurea galushkoi ( Alieva ) Czerep. [ 4 ]
 * (Asteraceae) Tanacetum galushkoi ( Prima ) K. Bremer & Humphries [ 5 ]