S2E12
The Lysenko Affair
NOVA
calendar_todayFeb 9, 1975
schedule55 min
NOVA explores T.D. Lynsenko's rise to power in the Soviet Union in the early 20th century, and how it affected plant genetic research in the USSR.
broadcast_on_home Networks
PBS
star Guest Stars
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Terrence Hardiman
Trofim Lysenko
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David Swift
Nikolai Vavilov
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Simon Lack
Zhukovsky
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Richard Ireson
Prezent
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George Cormack
Ivan Michurin
Forbes Collins
Iakovlev
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Richard Beale
Lysenko's Father
Noel Davis
Scientist
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Michael David
Agrobiologist
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David James
Gorshkov
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Brian Poyser
Shudenko
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Eve Karpf
Woman