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''See also:'' [[Lysenkoism]]
 
''See also:'' [[Lysenkoism]]
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[[Lamarck|Lamarckian evolution]] was an early [[theory of evolution]] developed by  
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[[Lamarck|Lamarckian evolution]] was an early [[theory of evolution]] developed by [[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck ]] (August 1, 1744 – December 18, 1829).
    
[[Lysenkoism]] was an extension of Lamarckian evolution which was espoused by the [[Soviet]] geneticist [[Trofim Denisovich Lysenko|Trofim Lysenko]] in the early 20th century, and an excellent example of politically-motivated pressure used to advance an ideologically-based theory.  Geneticists and biologists in general who disagreed with Lysenkoism lost their positions
 
[[Lysenkoism]] was an extension of Lamarckian evolution which was espoused by the [[Soviet]] geneticist [[Trofim Denisovich Lysenko|Trofim Lysenko]] in the early 20th century, and an excellent example of politically-motivated pressure used to advance an ideologically-based theory.  Geneticists and biologists in general who disagreed with Lysenkoism lost their positions
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