Jul 1, 2024 · The subdiscipline of plant studies is one branch of the material turn in the humanities that obviously has unique affinity with Backster’s work, and the seminal work of scholarship in this field, …

Nov 1, 2024 · Ongoing scientific research dedicated to the genetic modification of sugarcane, for example, seeks to alter this plant’s metabolic pathways so that it generates not only sugar but also …

May 1, 2021 · The author builds on the methodological work of other scholars of human-plant relations and posthumanist notions of relational agency to develop a three-step method: (1) recognize plant …

Mar 1, 2024 · A close reading of archives of botanical gardens, plant nurseries, and community organizations shows that Miami plant infrastructure was created jointly by these elite …

Mar 1, 2024 · First, I study recalcitrance as a subaltern plant relationality where F. elastica ’s repression as a commodity crop led to unknowable alliances under the plantation territory of colonial Assam, …

Mar 1, 2024 · Plant Infrastructure: Mangoes, Race, and Empire in Early Twentieth-Century Miami Tim Watson Abstract View article

Jul 1, 2023 · In this article, I examine the entanglements between plant growth and economic growth on three Indian tea plantations that are in the process of adopting organic cultivation techniques.

Nov 1, 2025 · For both authors, becoming a plant-human represents a way of resisting assimilation to colonial norms. But rather than treat the plant-human as ontological, as recent environmental …

May 1, 2021 · Growing Methods: Developing a Methodology for Identifying Plant Agency and Vegetal Politics in the City Sarah Elton Abstract View article

Mar 1, 2025 · The movements of the tiny Dryas plant, the hardiest traveler to range north with the ice, serves as a new kind of sentinel of planetary climate change today, as it has helped Inuit in …