Shegebayev Onal Shegebayevich
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Shegebayev Onal Shegebayevich, scientist-agronomist, corresponding member of National Academy of Sciences of Republic of Kazakhstan, professor, doctor of biological sciences, candidate of agricultural sciences.
O. Shegebayev was born in 1947. He graduated from the Kazakh State Agricultural Institute. In 1992 he defended his thesis for the degree of Doctor of Biological Sciences “Genetic and Biotechnical aspects of ecological wheat breeding in Kazakhstan” (Moscow city). The aim of the research of his scientific works is the development and improvement of genetic and biotechnological aspects of the wheat breeding for various regions of Kazakhstan.
In the period from 1996 to 1997, he headed the A.I. Barayev Scientific-production Center for grain farming.
O. Shegebayev is the author of six zoned varieties of winter wheat: Karlygash, Zhetysu, Erythrospermum 350, Sapaly, Derbes, Rausin. Onal Shegebayevich passed away in 1997.
