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Abstract

A leading scientist during Josef Stalin's dictatorship, Lysenko has attracted much criticism, from being accused of hindering the progress of Soviet biology to being involved in the deaths of scientists under the regime.

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Title
The Lysenko Effect: The Politics of Science
Author
von Storch, Hans
Pages
564
Section
OPINION
Publication year
2010
Publication date
Jul 29, 2010
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
ISSN
00280836
e-ISSN
14764687
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
741458977
Copyright
Copyright Nature Publishing Group Jul 29, 2010