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Title The profit of the earth: the global seeds of American agriculture
Creators Fullilove Courtney
Collection Электронные книги зарубежных издательств ; Общая коллекция
Subjects Seeds — History ; Seeds — Harvesting — History ; Plant introduction — History ; Seed industry and trade — History ; Wheat — Breeding — History ; Plant diversity conservation — History ; Plant diversity conservation. ; Plant introduction. ; Seed industry and trade. ; Seeds. ; Seeds — Harvesting. ; Wheat — Breeding. ; EBSCO eBooks
Document type Other
Language English
Rights Доступ по паролю из сети Интернет (чтение, печать, копирование)
Record key ocn980875079
Record create date 4/3/2017

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  • Contents
  • Prologue: In the Field
  • Field Notes. “Green Revolutions”: Hunting Turkey Wheat
  • Part 1. Collection: The Political Culture of Seeds
    • 1. The Museum of Seeds
    • 2. Seed Sharing in the Patent Office
    • 3. Failures of Tea Cultivation in the American South
    • Field Notes. “Local Knowledge”: What the Pastoralist Knew
  • Part 2. Migration: Wheat Culture and Immigrant Agricultural Knowledge
    • 4. For Amber Waves of Grain
    • 5. Spacious Skies and Economies of Scale
    • Field Notes. “Indigenous Knowledge”: Diversity and Endangerment
  • Part 3. Preservation: Indigenous Plants and the Preservation of Biocultural Diversity
    • 6. Elk’s Weed on the Prairie
    • 7. The Allegory of the Cave in Kentucky
    • 8. Writing on the Seed
  • Epilogue: In the Gene Bank
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index
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