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Insights into ALS-inhibiting herbicide resistance in Poa annua in an arable cropping system. [PDF]

open access: yesPest Manag Sci
Variable cross‐resistance to ALS inhibitors in five Poa annua populations from wheat fields in Ireland caused by different TSR mutations. Abstract BACKGROUND Dependence on a single herbicide type to control a broad‐spectrum of weeds has resulted in cases of resistance to acetolactate synthase (ALS) inhibitors in weeds normally considered lower priority
Vijaya Bhaskar AV   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Weight Attached to Dieting: Health, Beauty and Morality in Sweden from the End of the Nineteenth Century to the Present Day [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Health and Medical Sciences, 2019
Over the last hundred years a new ideal body norm has been established. We should be thin, or at least strive to be. Consequently, dieting has become a topical subject.
Pia Lundquist Wanneberg
doaj   +1 more source

Philosophy and the Apparatus of Disability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
and Keywords Mainstream philosophers take for granted that disability is a prediscursive, transcultural, and transhistorical disadvantage, an objective human defect or characteristic that ought to be prevented, corrected, eliminated, or cured ...
Tremain, Shelley
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A Path Forward for Low Carbon Power from Biomass

open access: yesEnergies, 2015
The two major pathways for energy utilization from biomass are conversion to a liquid fuel (i.e., biofuels) or conversion to electricity (i.e., biopower). In the United States (US), biomass policy has focused on biofuels.
Amanda D. Cuellar, Howard Herzog
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Bodies of Science and Law: Forensic DNA Profiling, Biological Bodies, and Biopower [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
How is jurisdiction transferred from an individual's biological body to agents of power such as the police, public prosecutor and judiciary, and what happens to these biological bodies when transformed from private into public objects?
Toom, Victor
core   +1 more source

Biopolitical Education: The Edukators and the Politics of the Immanent Outside

open access: yesStudies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2016
The article examines the relationship of biopower and cinema through the analysis of a specific film, Hans Weingartner’s The Edukators (2004). It argues that in the age of biopower, resistance to power cannot be conceived of in terms of a radical ...
Roland Vegso
doaj   +1 more source

‘Obsolescence(s) de l’homme’

open access: yesRecherches Germaniques, 2022
The article proposes to carry out a comparative study of three literary and cinematographic dystopias, Brave New World (1932), 1984 (1949) and the three episodes of The Matrix (1999-2003), considered as archetypal figures of what, in terms of political ...
Manola Antonioli
doaj   +1 more source

Genealogia do biopoder Genealogy of biopower

open access: yesPsicologia & Sociedade, 2009
O objetivo do presente artigo, é rastrear os elementos, as questões e problematizações que possibilitaram à Michel Foucault, a elaboração dos conceitos de biopoder, biopolítica, governamentalidade e segurança.
Luiz Alberto Moreira Martins   +1 more
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Foucauldian Peacekeeping: On the Dispersion of Power and the Futility of Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Foucault is widely known for the radical nature of his work, for his idiosyncratic approach to history, and for his reconfiguration of the concept of power. Curiously though, his conceptions of history and power might act to undermine their potential to
Allen, Ansgar
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Frischeregime Biopolitik im Zeitalter der kryogenen Kultur

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2014
Feeding people means producing population. Biotechnology, encompassing food production as well as assisted reproductive technology (ART), currently emerges as a most important apparatus (dispositif) of governing populations. It should be understood as a
Alexander Friedrich, Stefan Höhne
doaj   +5 more sources

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