The Lysenko controversy as a global phenomenon. Volume 2, genetics and agriculture in the Soviet Uni...
The Lysenko controversy as a global phenomenon. Volume 2, genetics and agriculture in the Soviet Union and beyond / William deJong-Lambert, Nikolai Krementsov, editors.
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Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
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G 2017/2539
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English
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xi, 243 pages ; 22 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Part 1 The Lysenko controversy: east and west : Opportunism and enforcement: Hungarian reception of Michurinist biology in the Cold War period / Gábor Palló and Miklós Müller -- Lysenko in Bellagio: the Lysenko controversy and the struggle for authority over Italian genetics (1948-1956) / France...
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Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
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[2017]
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This volume examines the international impact of Lysenkoism in its namesake's heyday and the reasons behind Lysenko's rehabilitation in Russia today. By presenting the rise and fall of T.D. Lysenko in its various aspects, the authors provide a fresh perspective on one of the most notorious episodes in the history of science.
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The Lysenko controversy as a global phenomenon. Volume 2, genetics and agriculture in the Soviet Union and beyond / William deJong-Lambert, Nikolai Krementsov, editors.
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Palgrave studies in the history of science and technology
Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 237-243)
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Text in English.
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G 2017/2539
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331939178X hardcover
9783319391786 hardcover
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509.470904
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991024104024502626