Vladimir Ivanovich Pyankov (31 March 1954 – 1 February 2002) was a Russian phytophysiologist, professor of the Ural State University.

Vladimir Ivanovich Pyankov
Born(1954-03-31)31 March 1954
Died1 February 2002(2002-02-01) (aged 47)
NationalityRussian
Citizenship Russia
Alma materUral State University
Scientific career
Fieldsphytophysiologist
InstitutionsUral State University

Great contribution in studies of structural and functional methods of the ecological studies of photosynthesis has been made by V. I. Pyankov. He successfully developed the idea of academician Adolf Mokronosov about the unity of structure and function in the evolution of photosynthesis.

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  • V.I.Pyankov, H.Ziegler, A.Kuz’min, G.E.Edwards. - Origin and evolution of C4 photosynthesis in the tribe Salsoleae (Chenopodiaceae) based on anatomical and biochemical types in leaves and cotyledons. Plant Syst Evol 230: S.43–74, 2001.

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