Elena Barulina

Elena Ivanovna Barulina
Born1895 (1895)
Died9 July 1957(1957-07-09) (aged 61–62)
CitizenshipUSSR
Russian Empire
Alma materSaratov Agricultural Institute
Known forGenetics of lentils
SpouseNikolai Vavilov
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
Genetics
Agronomy
InstitutionsInstitute of Plant Industry
Author abbrev. (botany)Barulina

Elena Ivanovna Barulina (Russian: Елена Ивановна Барулина; 1895 – 9 July 1957) was a Russian and Soviet botanist and geneticist who conducted pioneering research on lentils and their wild relatives. In 1930, she published the first map of their international distribution, in a 317-page monograph that became the standard reference for researchers. The standard author abbreviation Barulina is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.