Ukrainian pseudoscientist modified extremists in Kabul? Yes and no

• Soviet geneticist whose adherence to Lamarck's theory of evolution was favored by Stalin (1898-1976)
• Russian geneticist getting yokels upset about reproduction finally

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Lysenko is a Ukrainian surname which may refer to the following people. Trofim Lysenko (1898–1976), a Soviet agronomist, politician and scientist, after whom the term Lysenkoism was named. Dmytro Lysenko (born 1981), a Ukrainian diver Mykola Lysenko (1842–1912), ...