09 October 1999.
Kazakhstan
Locality: West side of ravine and camp site #2 (collection site #8). The east side of ravine was an abandoned farmstead and heavily disturbed. Probably had intensive livestock use on the west side of the ravine.
Coordinates: 48.3500, 60.0800
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Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Soil fine sandy silt loam, slope 0-1%, 150 mm precipiation. Med. Depth. subsoil contains salt
Comment: Assoc. Veg.: Stipa sp. (2%), Artemisia sp. (65%), Kochia prostrata (20%), Agropyron desertorum and A. fragile (5%), small Poa sp., Ceratoides papposa.
Collector(s): - Dzyubenko, Nikolai I., N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Scientific Research
- Harrison, R. Deane, USDA, ARS, FRRL
- Khusainov, Auskhan, Aral Sea Experimant Station for Plant Genetic Resources
- Waldron, Blair, USDA, ARS