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Trofim Lysenko, Ukrainian-Russian biologist and agronomist (died 1976)

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Trofim Lysenko

Soviet agronomist and pseudoscientist (1898–1976)

Trofim Denisovich Lysenko was a Soviet agronomist and scientist. He was a proponent of Lamarckism, and rejected Mendelian genetics in favour of his own idiosyncratic, pseudoscientific ideas later termed Lysenkoism.
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September 29

Day of the year

September 29 is the 272nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 93 days remain until the end of the year.
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