On Nov 5, 2005, at 2:12 PM, Lloyd Spear wrote (in part):
>

> I seem to recall that when I was first learning
> evolutionary genetics as a college freshman (1958...big sigh), Russian
> students of the same age were stuck the Pavlovian determinations of
> genetics, which set back Russian biology by at least 30 years.

    I believe that Lloyd meant "Lysenko," not Pavlov.  Pavlov studied
conditioned response — and did a great job of it.

                                                                        Adrian

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