Trofim Lysenko
Soviet agronomist and biologist (1898-1976)
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Soviet agronomist who convinced Stalin that he'd cracked heredity through sheer willpower and wheat experiments. His pseudoscience, Lysenkoism, tanked Soviet agriculture and discredited genetics for decades.
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Trofim Denisovich Lysenko was a Soviet agronomist. He rejected Mendelian genetics in favour of his own idiosyncratic, pseudoscientific ideas later termed Lysenkoism.
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