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The bitter irony was that
while Lysenko was spinning fantasies of
abundance for Stalin, Vavilov and his team were
crossing wheat species from higher altitudes that
actually would've resulted in heightened food
production in Russia
while Lysenko was spinning fantasies of
abundance for Stalin, Vavilov and his team were
crossing wheat species from higher altitudes that
actually would've resulted in heightened food
production in Russia
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The bitter irony was that
while Lysenko was spinning
00:00:03.829 --> 00:00:06.999
fantasies of
abundance for Stalin,
00:00:06.701 --> 00:00:09.486
Vavilov and his team were
crossing wheat species from
00:00:09.066 --> 00:00:12.359
higher altitudes that
actually would've resulted
00:00:12.533 --> 00:00:15.971
in heightened food
production in Russia.
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Movie Summary
"Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" returns for a second season. Ann Druyan, original creative collaborator to Carl Sagan, serves as executive producer.