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Commodity risk assessment of Acer palmatum plants grafted on Acer davidii from China. [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA J, 2022
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products and other objects’. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by 2‐year‐old bare rooted plants for planting of ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH)   +28 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Caring labor and the affective economy in the making of the Caribbean

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 4, Page 824-839, December 2023., 2023
Abstract This article is a reflection on early colonial industries as caring labor rather than just commodity production or resistance. We draw on Indigenous philosophies of relations and Amazonian ontologies to foreground care and frame the Caribbean material record.
Alice V. M. Samson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lepidoptera research in Puerto Rico: Reconnecting with historical legacies to guide future priorities

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 1215-1232, November 2023., 2023
In Puerto Rico, a tropical archipelago in a region characterized by complex socio‐economic and environmental change, ecological knowledge of the local insect fauna is scarce. Greater emphasis on ecological monitoring of model insect groups like Lepidoptera could provide insight into the effects of global change on tropical biodiversity and contribute ...
Caitlin N. Terry   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing, now becoming, refugees: Climate change and extractivism in the Republic of Nauru

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 124, Issue 3, Page 560-574, September 2022., 2022
Abstract The Republic of Nauru, the world's smallest island state, was almost entirely economically dependent on the phosphate industry in the twentieth century as part of a colonial extractive arrangement. After the wealth Nauru derived was depleted by the 1990s, the by then sovereign state resurged on the back of the refugee industry, agreeing to ...
Julia Morris
wiley   +1 more source

Biosafety legislation and the regulatory status of the products of precision breeding in the Latin America and the Caribbean region

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 214-231, May 2022., 2022
Precision breeding represents a new challenge for biosafety regulators when applying the legal definition of living modified organisms (LMOs) in accordance with their domestic biosafety legislation. Globally, there is uncertainty whether the products of precision breeding will be considered as LMOs and subject to the corresponding regulatory oversight.
André Rosado, Dennis Eriksson
wiley   +1 more source

BULWARK AGAINST RACISM? HUMBOLDT'S INFLUENCE ON THE RACIAL NOTIONS OF GERMAN WRITERS IN MEXICO (1920s–1940s)

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 339-370, July 2021., 2021
ABSTRACT Alexander von Humboldt was regarded as an anti‐fascist symbol among German‐speaking exiles who, fleeing persecution from the Nazi regime, found refuge in Mexico. Humboldt's legacy was read as being an endorsement of the country's struggle for political and cultural emancipation, while his famously anti‐racist stance proved helpful in framing ...
Andrea Acle‐Kreysing
wiley   +1 more source

Theotonio Dos Santos (1936–2018): The Revolutionary Intellectual Who Pioneered Dependency Theory

open access: yes, 2020
Development and Change, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 599-630, March 2020.
Cristóbal Kay
wiley   +1 more source

A Polanyian Framework for Analyzing a Diverse Black‐Market Economy in Cuba

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Inspired by Carmen Diana Deere's work, we examine how planned economies, markets and communal economies interrelate to co‐produce Cuba's agricultural economy. We show the variety of noncapitalist practices interrelated with and embedded in the black market and how these interactions produce diverse ethics.
Federica Bono, John C. Finn
wiley   +1 more source

Intercolonial Cinnamon: Fashioning Connections from the Eighteenth to Mid‐Nineteenth Centuries

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 389, Page 49-67, January 2025.
Abstract It is well known that the quest for spices fuelled navigational endeavours during early modern history, acting as a gateway to conquest. Historians from the field have often focused on the relations between the colonies and the colonised, but what role did this play in the forging of intercolonial connections? By delving into the allure of one
DANIEL COSTA
wiley   +1 more source

Primer registro del cultivo de Gypsophila elegans M. Bieb. (Caryophyllaceae) en Cuba

open access: yesAgrisost
Contexto: La presencia en un jardín privado ubicado en el municipio de Ciego de Ávila, de plantas pertenecientes la familia Caryophyllaceae, que no se corresponden con ninguna de las especies de esta familia registradas en el inventario preliminar de ...
Leslie Hernández-Fernández   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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