The Lysenko controversy as a global phenomenon. Genetics and agriculture in the Soviet Union and beyond / Volume 2, ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: William deJong-Lambert, Nikolai Krementsov, editors.
• Editors: DeJong-Lambert, William; Krement︠s︡ov, N. L
• Contents: 1. Opportunism and enforcement: Hungarian reception of Michurin biology in the Cold War period Gábor Palló and Miklós Müller -- 2. Lysenko in Bellagio: The "Lysenko Controversy" and the struggle for authority of Italian genetics, 1948-1956 Francesco Cassata -- 3. The National Pattern of Lysenkoism in Romania Cristiana Oghina-Pavie -- 4. H.J. Muller and J.B.S. Haldane: Eugenics and Lysenkoism William deJong-Lambert -- 5. Why did Japanese geneticists discuss Lysenko's biology scientifically? Hirofumi Saito -- 6. Dialectics Denied: Muller, Lysenko, and the Fate of Chromosome Studies in Soviet Genetics Luis Campos -- 7. Lessons from Lysenko John Marks -- 8. Current Attempts to Exonerate "Lysenkoism" and Their Causes Eduard I. Kolchinsky.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 243 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 338.1847; History; Geneticists -- Soviet Union; Epigenetics -- Russia (Federation); International relations; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General; Epigenetics; Geneticists; History -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Political Science -- International Relations -- General; Regional & national history; International relations; Science -- History; History of science; Russia (Federation); Soviet Union; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319391793; 3319391798
• Related ISBNs: 9783319391786; 331939178X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource, title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 2, 2017).
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