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Lysenkoism was a political campaign led by Soviet biologist Trofim Lysenko against genetics and science-based agriculture in the mid-20th century, ...
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Dec 19, 2017 · Before the 1930s, the Soviet Union had arguably the best genetics community in the world. Lysenko gutted it, and by some accounts set ...
Jul 30, 2008 · Lysenko promised Stalin that new strains of wheat and other crops with desirable traits could be produced within 3 years, much quicker than the ...
The triumph of Lysenkoism became complete and genetics was fully defeated in August 1948 at a session of the academy headed by Lysenko.
Trofim Denisovich Lysenko was a Soviet agronomist and scientist. He was a strong proponent of Lamarckism, and rejected Mendelian genetics in favour of his ...
Feb 1, 2010 · Lysenko, Joseph Stalin's director of biology, was head of a group of animal and plant breeders who rejected the science of genetics.
THE following three addresses were presented at a Conference on Genetics and Selection held in Moscow from October 7 to 14,1939.
Jul 26, 2017 · Lysenko was a leading Soviet scientist in agriculture and genetics. He was not the NKVD chief, thus he had no power to arrest geneticists.
The biological significance of the process of fertilisation is that thereby organisms are produced with dual heredity--maternal and paternal. Dual heredity ...
Nov 5, 2021 · Genetics in the Soviet Union (USSR) achieved state-of-the-art results and had reached a peak of development by the mid-1930s due to the ...