Biotechnology and the politics of plants: disciplining time

Auteur :
Hodges, Matt
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367201463
Date de publication :
9 janv. 2023
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
280 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Explores the mysterious phenomenon of ‘apomixis’, the ability of some plants to ‘self-clone’, and its revolutionary potential in agriculture. Through historical anthropological and ethnographic study, Hodgest traces the development of the CIMMYT Apomixis Project and its reinvention as a public-private partnership.