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13 produkter
Evolution Made to Order
Plant Breeding and Technological Innovation in Twentieth-Century America
Inbunden, 2016
857 kr
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In the mid-twentieth century, American plant breeders, frustrated by their dependence on natural variation in creating new crops and flowers, eagerly sought technologies that could extend human control over nature. Their search led them to celebrate a series of strange tools: an x-ray beam directed …
Evolution Made to Order
Plant Breeding and Technological Innovation in Twentieth-Century America
E-bok, 2016
859 kr
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Plant breeders have long sought technologies to extend human control over nature. Early in the twentieth century, this led some to experiment with startlingly strange tools like x-ray machines, chromosome-altering chemicals, and radioactive elements. Contemporary reports celebrated these …
Evolution Made to Order
Plant Breeding and Technological Innovation in Twentieth-Century America
Häftad, 2021
385 kr
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Plant breeders have long sought technologies to extend human control over nature. Early in the twentieth century, this led some to experiment with startlingly strange tools like x-ray machines, chromosome-altering chemicals, and radioactive elements. Contemporary reports celebrated these …
Endangered Maize
Industrial Agriculture and the Crisis of Extinction
Inbunden, 2022
847 kr
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Charting the political, social, and environmental history of efforts to conserve crop diversity. Many people worry that we're losing genetic diversity in the foods we eat. Over the past century, crop varieties standardized for industrial agriculture have increasingly dominated farm fields. …
Endangered Maize
Industrial Agriculture and the Crisis of Extinction
Häftad, 2022
272 kr
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Charting the political, social, and environmental history of efforts to conserve crop diversity. Many people worry that we're losing genetic diversity in the foods we eat. Over the past century, crop varieties standardized for industrial agriculture have increasingly dominated farm fields. …
Agricultural Science as International Development
Historical Perspectives on the CGIAR Era
Av Helen Anne Curry, Timothy W. Lorek
Inbunden, 2024
1563 kr
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For more than fifty years, international aid for agricultural research has been shaped by an unusual partnership: an ad-hoc consortium of national governments, foreign aid agencies, philanthropies, United Nations agencies, and international financial institutions, known as CGIAR. Formed in 1971 …
Agricultural Science as International Development
Historical Perspectives on the CGIAR Era
Av Timothy W. Lorek, Helen Anne Curry
E-bok, 2024
505 kr
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Agricultural Science as International Development
Historical Perspectives on the CGIAR Era
Av Timothy W. Lorek, Helen Anne Curry
E-bok, 2024
495 kr
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Agricultural Science as International Development
Historical Perspectives on the CGIAR Era
Av Helen Anne Curry, Timothy W. Lorek
Häftad, 2024
509 kr
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For more than fifty years, international aid for agricultural research has been shaped by an unusual partnership: an ad-hoc consortium of national governments, foreign aid agencies, philanthropies, United Nations agencies, and international financial institutions, known as CGIAR. Formed in 1971 …
Worlds of Natural History
Av Emma C. Spary, James Andrew Secord m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
766 kr
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From Aztec accounts of hibernating hummingbirds to contemporary television spectaculars, human encounters with nature have long sparked wonder, curiosity and delight. Written by leading scholars, this richly illustrated volume offers a lively introduction to the history of natural history, from the …
Worlds of Natural History
Av Emma C. Spary, James Andrew Secord m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
750 kr
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From Aztec accounts of hibernating hummingbirds to contemporary television spectaculars, human encounters with nature have long sparked wonder, curiosity and delight. Written by leading scholars, this richly illustrated volume offers a lively introduction to the history of natural history, from the …
Worlds of Natural History
Av Helen Anne Curry, Nicholas Jardine m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2117 kr
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From Aztec accounts of hibernating hummingbirds to contemporary television spectaculars, human encounters with nature have long sparked wonder, curiosity and delight. Written by leading scholars, this richly illustrated volume offers a lively introduction to the history of natural history, from the …
Worlds of Natural History
Av Helen Anne Curry, Nicholas Jardine m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
781 kr
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From Aztec accounts of hibernating hummingbirds to contemporary television spectaculars, human encounters with nature have long sparked wonder, curiosity and delight. Written by leading scholars, this richly illustrated volume offers a lively introduction to the history of natural history, from the …
