Trofim Lysenko Who he was and what he did

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Trofim Lysenko was a Soviet agronomist and political figure who gained prominence under Stalin's agricultural policies. He rejected Mendelian genetics, labeling it as 'bourgeois,' and promoted unsupported agricultural theories. Lysenko wielded political power to suppress geneticists, leading to a legacy that highlights the dangers of allowing ideology to undermine scientific integrity and policy.